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The Reagan era or the Age of Reagan is a periodization of recent American history used by historians and political observers to emphasize that the conservative "Reagan Revolution" led by President Ronald Reagan in domestic and foreign policy had a lasting impact. It overlaps with what political scientists call the Sixth Party System ...
The average annual GDP growth during Reagan's presidency was the fifth highest since the Great Depression and the highest of any Republican president. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] Inflation decreased significantly, falling from 13.6% in 1980 to 4.1% by 1988, and 16 million new jobs were created. [ 20 ]
Ronald Wilson Reagan [a] (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, he became an important figure in the American conservative movement. His presidency is known as the Reagan era.
Watching the recent movie on the life of my friend Ronald Reagan, starring Dennis Quaid, I was flooded with memories of a bygone era.Quaid captured the essence of Reagan and I was honored to be ...
President Reagan, shown in 1981, based many of his policies on ideas from the Heritage Foundation publication "The Mandate for Leadership." Project 2025 makes up a majority of the latest edition ...
Reagan Era Late Cold War Third Industrial Revolution War on drugs: President(s) Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush: Key events: Iran Hostage Crisis 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens Early 1980s recession Reaganomics Iran-Contra Scandal Invasion of Grenada Reagan Doctrine Tear down this wall! Invasion of Panama Gulf War: Chronology
10 Great Depression and World War II ... Toggle Reagan Era (1981-1993) subsection. 13.1 Presidency of Ronald Reagan (1981-1989)
Ronald Reagan left behind a record that is in stark contrast with Donald Trump’s. For example, in a 1982 radio address, Reagan explained why he was such a strong advocate for free trade, ...