George H. W. Bush 1989
George H. W. Bush is inaugurated as the 41st president on Jan. 20, 1989. Credit: Library of Congress

Republican Polarities: ‘The Bush Years’ and ‘Tricky Dick’

Republican Polarities: ‘The Bush Years’ and ‘Tricky Dick’

Two CNN Original Series multiple-part documentaries paint very different portraits of the Bush and Nixon presidencies.

  • Years in Office: 1989-1993
  • Party: Republican
  • Vice President: Dan Quayle