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Author:   Kenneth J. Heineman
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   ABC-CLIO
Weight:   0.595kg
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9781440871849

ISBN 10:   1440871841
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   24 June 2021
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Hardback
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"Series Foreword Preface and Acknowledgments Historical Overview: The Evolution of the U.S. Presidency Chronology Chapter 1. Ronald Reagan's Political Odyssey: From New Deal Democrat to Conservative Republican, 1911–1980 Chapter 2. ""Tear Down This Wall!"": Foreign Policy in the Time of Reagan Chapter 3. Trickle-Down Prosperity: Economic Policy during the Reagan Revolution Chapter 4. ""Just Say No"": Social Policy in Reagan's America Chapter 5. ""Do We Get to Win this Time?"": Popular Culture and Presidential Public Relations in the Eighties Epilogue: Legacies of the Reagan Revolution Biographical Essays Menachem W. Begin (1913–1992) Leonid I. Brezhnev (1906–1982) Edmund ""Pat"" Brown (1905–1996) William F. Buckley Jr. (1925–2008) William J. Casey (1913–1987) John Terrence ""Terry"" Dolan (1950–1986) Barry M. Goldwater (1909–1998) Mikhail S. Gorbachev (1931–) William Philip ""Phil"" Gramm (1942–) Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick (1926–2006) David H. Koch (1940–2019) Arthur B. Laffer (1940–) Andrew W. Mellon (1855–1937) Walter F. Mondale (1928–) Oliver L. North (1943–) Sandra Day O'Connor (1930–) Thomas ""Tip"" O'Neill (1912–1994) Phyllis Stewart Schlafly (1924–2016) Arnold A. Schwarzenegger (1947–) Alan K. Simpson (1931–) David A. Stockman (1946–) Margaret H. Thatcher (1925–2013) Primary Documents 1. ""A Time for Choosing."" Ronald Reagan Delivers His First National Political Speech, Championing Republican Presidential Candidate Barry Goldwater, 1964 2. Ronald Reagan's First California Gubernatorial Inaugural Address, January 5, 1967 3. Ronald Reagan's First Presidential Inaugural Address, January 20, 1981 4. Ronald Reagan Address before a Joint Session of the Congress on the Program for Economic Recovery, February 18, 1981 5. Ronald Reagan Oval Office Address to the Nation on Federal Tax Reduction Legislation, July 27, 1981 6. Ronald Reagan Remarks at the Annual Meeting of the International Association of Chiefs of Police in New Orleans, Louisiana, September 28, 1981 7. National Security Decision Directive Number 17: National Security Directive on Cuba and Central America, January 4, 1982 8. Ronald Reagan Remarks at the Conservative Political Action Conference Dinner, Washington, DC, February 18, 1983 9. Ronald Reagan Remarks at the Annual Convention of the National Association of Evangelicals, Orlando, Florida, March 8, 1983 10. Ronald Reagan Proclamation 5147: National Sanctity of Human Life Day, January 13, 1984 11. Ronald Reagan Address to the Nation on United States Policy in Central America, May 9, 1984 12. Ronald Reagan Remarks Accepting the Presidential Nomination at the Republican National Convention in Dallas, Texas, August 23, 1984 13. Ronald Reagan Remarks at an Ecumenical Prayer Breakfast in Dallas, Texas, August 23, 1984 14. Ronald Reagan Foreword Written for a Report on the Strategic Defense Initiative, January 3, 1985 15. Ronald Reagan Remarks at the Opening Ceremonies of the Statue of Liberty Centennial Celebration in New York, New York, July 3, 1986 16. Ronald Reagan Remarks on East-West Relations at the Brandenburg Gate in West Berlin, June 12, 1987 17. Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session with the Students and Faculty at Moscow State University, May 31, 1988 18. Ronald Reagan Remarks at the Veterans' Day Ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, DC, November 11, 1988 19. Ronald Reagan Farewell Address to the Nation, January 11, 1989 Annotated Bibliography Index"

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Kenneth J. Heineman is professor at Angelo State University and the author of six previous books, including The Rise of Contemporary Conservatism in the United States.

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