Reagan's Legacy A Two-Term Impact on American Politics

President Jimmy Carter was determined to restore a belief that government can be a force for good. How did America go from there to Donald ... He lost his first campaign, but won the second, serving from 1971-75 before launching his long-shot bid for president despite being a virtual ... Not only was he a famous actor in Hollywood and a big television star, he was elected the 33rd Governor of California, and also served two terms ... He served as a Special Assistant to the Attorney General of the United States from 1981–1982, Associate Counsel to President Ronald Reagan, White House ... Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. He was a member of the ... The Democrat served a single term as president, a late 1970s period of economic and diplomatic crises. Chronological List of Presidents, First Spouses, and Vice Presidents of the United States ; 1981-1989, Ronald Reagan · Nancy Reagan ; 1989-1993 ... At the end of his two terms in office, Ronald Reagan viewed with satisfaction the achievements of his innovative program known as the Reagan Revolution ... ... was not up to the demanding job of serving as the nation's chief executive. ... Spencer was an apostate to many longtime Reagan loyalists, who ... President Reagan was one of the most brilliant statesmen of the world, someone who liberated Eastern Europe from communism without firing a single bullet.