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Honor America Day was staged by supporters of President Richard M. Nixon on July 4, 1970 on the grounds of the Washington Monument and drew an estimated 50,000 people. Most of the antiwar movement believed this event to be a pro-war rally.
The album cover of Honor America Day recordings of the event that was largely seen as a pro-war, pro-Nixon rally held July 4, 1970 in Washington, D.C. The album contains an iconic version of Kate Smith’s God Bless America, but does not recognize protests at the event against the Vietnam War and for legalization of marijuana.
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Washington DC July 4th 1970. This show was recorded live in Washington DC on July 4th, 1970. The event was called 'Honor America Day' and was attended by ove...
The hosting of Honor America Day inspired several prominent men to found a national organization dedicated to instilling patriotism and a respect for the United States. This organization was fittingly called Honor America, and chapters sprung up across the country.
Nixon’s closest supporters organized Honor America Day after the U.S. was wracked by protests following Nixon’s April 30 announcement that America was expanding the war in Vietnam by invading Cambodia.
Honor America Day on the National Mall in Washington, DC, July 4, 1970. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
