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Richardson, Randall James, fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0712 Author/Creator: Richardson, Randall James, fl. 1973 Place Written: Davis, California Type: Postcard Date: 27 October 1973 Pagination: 2 p. ; 8.3 x 14 cm. Order a Copy

One postcard from Randall James Richardson to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated October 27, 1973. Richardson supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "The American People have finely [sic] arisen. We have awoken to the injustices, dishonesty and corruption of our political system. We no longer want to accept "blank excuses" for certain acts."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Richardson, Randall James, fl. 1973

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