Ronald Reagan's Trusted Confidant The Vice Presidency in the Reagan Era

Official portrait of president Ronald Reagan and vice president George HW Bush, White House 1981. President Jimmy Carter and his Republican challenger, Ronald Reagan, shake hands as they greet President Jimmy Carter and his Republican ... Ronald Reagan selected George H.W. Bush as his vice president. Bush was the director of the CIA and brought foreign policy experience to Reagan's experience as ... And he was with Vice President [Walter] Mondale and Secretary of State [Edmund] Muskie. But he had the courage, I thought, to come and see us ... ... vice president, Walter Mondale, in another landslide victory. Foreign affairs dominated Reagan's second term, including the 1986 ... A one-term presidency is painful, especially as decisive a loss as Carter's to Ronald Reagan. Reagan won the 1980 election in a landslide ... Carter served as president from 1977-81, winning office as an outsider in the wake of the Vietnam War and Watergate. He endured a rocky four ... Ronald Reagan was the 40th U.S. president who came to power in 1980 after defeating incumbent Jimmy Carter in the general election. Reagan led a conservative ... President Ronald W. Reagan took office in January 1981 and, after being reelected in 1984, served until January 1989. The U.S. Vice President and Foreign Policy: George H.W. ... Bush. Term served under Ronald Reagan: 1981-1989. Republican presidential candidate Ronald Reagan ...