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Author
Publisher
CreateSpace
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"In "Dear Mr. President...Reagan/Gorbachev and the Correspondences that Ended the Cold War", historian Jason Saltoun-Ebin sheds new light on the end of the Cold War by presenting, in many cases for the first time, the top-secret correspondence between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev that started the first day Gorbachev came to power. Saltoun-Ebin shows, through this private correspondence, that the most important reason for the end of the Cold...
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Bunch rolls back some of the worst distortions concerning the Reagan myth: that Reagan was one of the most popular modern presidents; that his tax cut caused the bull market of the 1980s; and that he won the Cold War, and examines the Gipper's conservatist legacy as it continues to impact America's political and economic situation.
Author
Publisher
Sentinel
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"With a foreword from Senator Marco Rubio, a stirring collection of Ronald Reagan's most inspiring speeches, offering his timeless wisdom and guidance for our day. In his 1989 farewell address, Ronald Reagan said, "I wasn't a great communicator, but I communicated great things, and they didn't spring full bloom from my brow, they came from the heart of a great nation--from our experience, our wisdom, and our belief in principles that have guided us...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Connects the activities and influence of today's conservative movements to a deliberate shift toward right-wing policies that began during the Carter administration and led to the election of Ronald Reagan in 1980.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
During his two terms as the fortieth president of the United States, Ronald Reagan kept a daily diary in which he recorded, by hand, his innermost thoughts and observations on the extraordinary, the historic, and the routine day-to-day occurrences of his presidency. Whether he was in his White House residence study or aboard Air Force One, from his first inauguration to the end of the Cold War, each night Reagan wrote about the events of his day....
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Chris Matthews was an aide to Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill, who waged a principled war of political ideals with President Reagan from 1980 to 1986. Together, the two men forged compromises that shaped America's future and became one of history's most celebrated political pairings.
Author
Publisher
Broadside Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Traces the rise of America's fortieth president from his political defeat in 1976 to his overwhelming victory in 1980, sharing insights into his considerable achievements and role in the nation's subsequent rise in conservatism.
33) Reagan
Series
Publisher
PBS Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
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Description
The story of Ronald Reagan's life, with comments by contemporaries and historians.
34) Ronald Reagan
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
With the nation badly divided and the two major parties on a bitter collision course, a former governor and current presidential candidate wonders what Americans can learn from the presidency of Ronald Reagan.
"With the nation badly divided and the two major parties on a bitter collision course, what can we learn from America’s last great president? A lot, says New York Times bestselling author and former New Jersey governor Chris Christie. In...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The riveting untold story behind the meeting between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev in Reykjavik to stop the nuclear arms race. When Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev sat down in Reykjavik in 1986, George Shultz, the American secretary of state at the time, said that it was “the poker game with the highest stakes ever played.” It was the last time the world had a chance to do away entirely with nuclear weapons. This is the behind-the-scenes...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
"A masterful account of how Ronald Reagan and his national security team confronted the Soviets, reduced the nuclear threat, won the Cold War, and supported the spread of freedom around the world. “Remarkable… a great read.”&#٬٢٠١٤؛Robert Gates • “Mesmerizing… hard to put down.”&#٬٢٠١٤؛Paul Kennedy • “Clearly written, thoroughly researched, full of fresh information… will shape all future studies...
Author
Publisher
ISI Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Although historians are increasingly giving Reagan and John Paul II due credit for their roles in ending the Cold War, Kengor reveals the depth and significance of the bond between the president and the pope. New details based on the author's unique access to Reagan insiders and his tireless archival research are provided. The role of the Marian apparition at Fatima on May 13, 1917 is explored as key to understanding both the bond between JP II and...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The best-selling author of Nixonland presents a portrait of the United States during the turbulent political and economic upheavals of the 1970s, covering events ranging from the Arab oil embargo and the era of Patty Hearst to the collapse of the South Vietnamese government and the rise of Ronald Reagan.
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