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Fleming, Margaret E.B., fl. 1974 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0878 Author/Creator: Fleming, Margaret E.B., fl. 1974 Place Written: Pasadena, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 July 1974 Pagination: 1 p. ; 17.7 x 25.3 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Margaret E.B. Fleming to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated July 28, 1974. Fleming supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes,"war is not healthy for children and other living things...I am convinced that either you have not read the White House transcripts and the ones from the tapes or that you approve President Nixon's flaunting of the Constitution."

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Fleming, Margaret E.B., fl. 1974

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