Ronald Reagan's Enduring Legacy Shaping America's Destiny

Reaganomics refers to the economic policies of Ronald Reagan, the 40th US president, serving from 1981 to 1989. Deregulated the economy and got us out of the stagflation of the 70's. The economy and the stock market boomed. The only president we've ever ... President Ronald Reagan, in a March 1983 speech, unveils his Strategic Defense Initiative that was intended to develop missile defense systems that would make ... dollars raised in U.S. credit markets in 1981. Given its adverse effect on the economy, President Reagan sought to control the rampant ... ... of the inspirational details that we as citizens need to remember as we reflect on President Reagan's impact on our lives and on America and the rest of the ... Reform, aims to erect a Reagan monument in every state and to have something named after the former president in each of the nation's 3,054 counties. Second, we ... Reagan's War on Drugs has had a lasting impact, especially in the area of mental health. Many have been punished for their drug use, and labeled ... Over the eight years of his administration, 16 million new jobs were created; inflation dropped from 13.5% in 1980 to 4.1% in 1988; unemployment ... The 40th president of the United States of America, Reagan, 93, devoted his presidency to winning the Cold War, scaling back what he ... President Reagan's legacy includes the defeat of the Soviet Union and the enduring optimism he saw in the American people. This was a president ...