1985 was the last time an inauguration was indoors. Ronald and Nancy Reagan felt they had no choice
Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed, but felt they had no choice. That's what White House Press Secretary Larry Speakes ...
National Review6y
Reagan Had Only One Warning in His 1989 Farewell Address
He worried that Americans were losing a sense of ‘informed patriotism.’ Ronald Reagan was characteristically upbeat and optimistic when he addressed the American people for the final time as ...
The Heritage Foundation7y
A Timeline of Heritage Successes
Heritage establishes the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies, chaired by Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow Ed Meese. The Center promotes a greater appreciation for the role of the Constitution ...
PBS2y
The Iran-Contra Affair
Ronald Reagan's efforts to eradicate Communism spanned the globe, but the insurgent Contras' cause in Nicaragua was particularly dear to him. Battling the Cuban-backed Sandinistas, the Contras ...
BBC1y
Timeline: Why is America so interested in Northern Ireland?
Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan approached the issue sympathetically but mostly indirectly. Things changed in 1992 when Mr Clinton pledged his allegiance to not only the US but Northern ...
The New York Times21d
What if Reagan Had Been More Like Carter?
The alternate reality I’d like to write is in honor of Carter: How would the world have been different had President Ronald Reagan not removed the solar panels that Carter had installed on the ...