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Cohen, Roberta, fl. 1973 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.1422 Author/Creator: Cohen, Roberta, fl. 1973 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Typed letter signed Date: 8 November 1973 Pagination: 1 p. ; 27.9 x 21.6 cm. Order a Copy

One letter from Roberta Cohen to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated November 8, 1973. Cohen supports the impeachment of President Nixon and writes, "The task of impeachment is an awesome, ponderous, and painful one. But Richard Nixon has left us no alternative. 1973 is a year that will be remembered in history. How it is remembered depends on you."

Cohen, Roberta, fl. 1973
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011

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