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Ronald Reagan / Michael Schaller.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schaller, Michael, 1947- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reagan, Ronald.
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 105 p. )
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This short biography of Ronald Reagan is the perfect introduction to or refresher on the life and career of America's 40th president. Michael Schaller's moving narrative depicts Reagan's rise from a childhood on the run from bill collectors to two terms in the White House. Released in commemoration of the centennial of Reagan's birth in February 2011, this biography offers readers a swift and vivid account of Reagan's successes, failures, and enduring legacy.
- Contents:
- From Dixon to Tinseltown, 1911-1966
- Governor of California and the presidential campaigns, 1967-1980
- The Reagan presidency, 1981-1989
- Confronting the Soviet Union/ending the Cold War
- Legacies.
- Notes:
- "Published in Association with the American Council of Learned Societies."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-979225-9
- OCLC:
- 727648871
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