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While some laud Ronald Reagan as the president who won the Cold War, restored morale, and encouraged economic growth, others criticize him for record national debt and label him as a detached chief executive. Since he left office in 1989, both scholars and the public have intensely debated what the Reagan years meant for the United States and the world. In this important new volume, editors ...
The concluding episode of The Reagan Presidency begins in 1985 with Mikhail Gorbachev's rise to General Secretary of the Soviet Union and chronicles the series of Soviet-American summits orchestrated by Reagan and Gorbachev. 7.4 /10. Rate. Top-rated.
17. Apr. 2015 · One is that the Cold War ended, or began to end, in the later years of his presidency and he’s closely associated with that. I find this when I teach students about Ronald Reagan and the 1980s. They quite readily say they know next to nothing about Reagan — or literally nothing — except that they believe he played an important role in ending the Cold War on America’s terms. That ...
The Reagan Library audiovisual archive contains over 1.6 million photographs, 22,000 videos, 20,000 audio recordings and 600,000 feet of motion picture film documenting primarily the Reagan Administration from 1981-89 and includes material from before and after the Presidency.
21. Feb. 2024 · The average yearly inflation rate under President Ronald Reagan was 4.6%. To combat the soaring and stubborn inflation of the previous decade, the Federal Reserve increased the fed funds rate to 20%.
Abstract. Ronald Reagan, like his predecessor Jimmy Carter, came to the presidency with little, if any, foreign policy experience, and with strong convictions about what was wrong with United States foreign policy. Reagan was convinced that the US had grown weak under Carter, in spite of the fact that Carter himself had undertaken a defence ...
On March 30, 1981, just months into the Reagan presidency, John Hinckley, Jr. attempted to assassinate the president as he left a speaking engagement at the Washington Hilton Hotel. Hinckley wounded Reagan and three others in the attempt. Here, National Security Adviser Richard V. Allen recalls what happened the day President Reagan was shot:
