Assessing Reagan's Role in the Iran-Contra Affair A Controversial Legacy

Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the United States (1981–89), noted for his conservative Republicanism, his fervent anticommunism, and his appealing ... Ronald Reagan was elected President of the United States on November 4, 1980. His triumph capped the rise of the new right/conservative wing of the Republican ... RONALD REAGAN | 1981-1989; GEORGE BUSH | 1989-1993; WILLIAM J. CLINTON | 1993-2001; GEORGE W. BUSH | 2001-2009; BARACK OBAMA | 2009-2017; DONALD J. TRUMP | 2017 ... Ronald Reagan, originally an American actor and politician, became the 40th President of the United States serving from 1981 to 1989. Ronald Reagan · Sen. Robert Griffin greets President Jimmy Carter. · US President Jimmy Carter (left) bows during an Interfaith Prayer Service. · Former ... A new biography of Ronald Reagan, 'Reagan: His Life and Legend,' is forthcoming from Liveright Publishing this fall. At 69 years, 349 days of age at the time of his inauguration, he became the oldest president-elect to take the oath of office. Reagan faced former vice ... President Jimmy Carter speaking in front of solar panels placed on the West Wing roof of. President Jimmy Carter announcing his solar energy ... At the core of Reagan's character was courage, a courage that was, simply, natural to him, a courage that was ultimately contagious. Travels of the President, Visits by Foreign Heads of State, World War I and the Department, Buildings of the Department of State, US Diplomatic Couriers.