Ronald Reagan's Legacy A Symbol of American Strength and Values

Stewart McLaurin, president of the White House Historical Association, reflects on his journey through Washington, beginning with his work ... 39:13 – What did President Reagan do about the House of Representatives, which was still Democrat-controlled? 42:46 – Cutting government ... ... 7. Ronald Reagan was just 10 weeks into his presidency when a gunman ... “If it makes you feel better, go ahead and do it,” he said. Labor Unions: A Ronald Reagan accomplishment that has gone on to shape policy was his approach to labor unions that were operating outside of ... The Reagan Doctrine provided help to anti-communist movements in Latin America, Asia and Africa. He additionally announced a “Strategic Defense Initiative” in ... Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United States of America. He lead our country from 1981-1989. During his presidency he built up a stronger ... Follow the life and legacy of Ronald Reagan in this course by his acclaimed biographer Dr. Steven F. Hayward. He also appointed record numbers of women, African Americans, and Hispanics to federal positions. Carter's championship of human rights was coldly received by ... But history will remember Reagan as the first Cold War president to preside over eight years of unbroken peace, the first to reach an arms reduction ... On the home front, Reagan promoted a return to traditional and religious values. Yet while supporting conservative ideals, he championed equal rights. He filed ...