Reagan's Presidency A Transformative Time in American History

He is known for his conservative economic policies, including tax cuts and deregulation, as well as his tough stance against the Soviet Union during the Cold ... Carter was known as a large spender after ... This budget would set the course for military spending during Ronald Reagan's administration. Scholars, like contemporary observers, continue to argue heatedly over the quality of President Ronald Reagan's strategy, diplomacy, ... He lost his bid for reelection to Republican Ronald Reagan in a landslide in 1980. Thereafter, he worked with Habitat for Humanity and traveled ... Ronald Reagan embarked on the most successful political career of any actor in history: two four-year terms as Governor of California, from 1966-1974, and ... Portrait of Ronald Reagan Reagan, Ronald 1981-89 · Portrait of George H.W. Bush Bush, George H.W. 1989-93 · Portrait of William Clinton Clinton, William J. 1993 ... Ronald Reagan will be remembered for the initiatives he set in motion with his anti-statist rhetoric, and for changing through such language the ... President Reagan never tired of meeting people. He genuinely enjoyed campaigning, not just because he could advocate for his political positions on key issues, ... Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on February 6, 1911, in Tampico, Illinois. Reagan had a long career as an actor and union leader before he became the governor of ... The many lives of Ronald Reagan--movie actor, TV star, governor, president--are explored in a personal journey from his boyhood to the ...