Reagan's Enduring Legacy Reshaping the American Landscape

During the 1980s, President Ronald Reagan and his administration instituted several far-reaching economic policies that had both near- and long-term impacts ... During his second term as President, significant progress had been made toward accomplishing a genuine détente between the United States and the ... The pillars of Reagan's economic policy included increasing defense spending, balancing the federal budget and slowing the growth of government spending, ... Reagan's final legacy is that he reignited Americans' optimism and restored Americans' faith in the presidency. We had become very pessimistic in ... The Reagan administration did not propose changes in the legislation affecting health, safety, and the environment, but it reduced the number of new regulations ... 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 ... Woodrow Wilson, a leader of the Progressive Movement, was the 28th President of the United States (1913-1921). After a policy of neutrality at the outbreak ... When President Reagan took office in January 1981, the U.S. economy was in deep trouble. Millions of. Americans were out of work, U.S. companies were. During the campaign of 1980, Ronald Reagan announced a recipe to fix the nation's economic mess. He claimed an undue tax burden, excessive government regulation ... Reagan was twice elected President of the Screen Actors Guild, the labor union for actors, where he worked to root out Communist influence. In the 1950s, he ...