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1 day ago · Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on February 6, 1911, in a commercial building in Tampico, Illinois, as the younger son of Nelle Clyde Wilson and Jack Reagan. Nelle was committed to the Disciples of Christ, which believed in the Social Gospel. She led prayer meetings and ran mid-week prayers at her church when the pastor was out of town.
3 days ago · Ronald Reagan - Cold War, Tax Cuts, Diplomacy: Reagan’s presidency began on a dramatic note when, after the inaugural ceremony, he announced at a luncheon that Iran had agreed to release the remaining American hostages.
3 days ago · Ronald Reagan - Cold War, Arms Race, Diplomacy: Reagan’s militant anticommunism, combined with his penchant for harsh anti-Soviet rhetoric, was one of many factors that contributed to a worsening of relations with the Soviet Union in the first years of his presidency.
3 days ago · Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) spoke on Goldwater’s behalf as the campaign came to a close. Although he had been politically active during his career as an actor, Reagan was not yet a well-known national political figure. This speech helped elevate his status as a conservative voice. He was elected governor of California in 1966.
3 days ago · Ronald Reagan - Iran-Contra, Cold War, President: At the time of the presidential election of 1984, Reagan was at the height of his popularity. Using slogans such as “It’s morning in America” and “America is back,” his reelection campaign emphasized the country’s economic prosperity and its renewed leadership role in ...
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3 days ago · President Ronald Reagan — in a move relevant to both candidates this cycle — used a joke to deflate concerns about his age in 1984. Here is a look back at debate moments that helped define ...
1 day ago · “Reagan” is a biographical drama that offers a compelling look at the life and times of Ronald Reagan, exploring his personal struggles, triumphs, and the impact of his presidency on the United States and the world. Runtime. The film has a runtime of approximately 105 minutes, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of Reagan’s life and ...
