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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1981

The book offers a comprehensive look into the policies and initiatives of the Reagan administration, providing insight into the president's views and actions on a wide range of issues including foreign policy, economic matters, and social programs. more

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Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan

The 40th President of the United States, born on February 6, 1911, and passed away on June 5, 2004. Reagan's presidency was marked by economic prosperity and military strength, and he was known for his conservative political philosophy. more

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