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Ronald Reagan : The Role of a Lifetime
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This episode of Biography traces the life of Ronald Reagan from his childhood in the small, working class towns of Illinois, through his career as a Hollywood actor, and his political career which ...
This episode of Biography traces the life of Ronald Reagan from his childhood in the small, working class towns of Illinois, through his career as a Hollywood actor, and his political career which took him from liberal Democrat to conservative Republican, from a two-term governorship of California, to a two-term presidency that helped define and shape policies in the 1980s and far beyond.
Details
- Creator
- A&E Television Networks, LLC
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2011], c1996
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (48 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn811356292
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on January 19, 2011.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- Reagan: Great Communicator (2:07) -- Reagan: After the Presidency (2:12) -- Ronald Reagan: American Dream (2:51) -- College and First Career (1:43) -- From Screen Test to the "Gipper" (2:55) -- Reagan: Military Service (1:41) -- Hollywood Politics and Cold War Hysteria (2:58) -- Ronald and Nancy Reagan (1:23) -- Capitulation to Corporate America & Changing Politics (2:57) -- Governor Reagan (4:35) -- Reagan in Retirement (1:25) -- President Ronald Reagan (2:39) -- Reagan: Assassination Attempt (2:02) -- Star Wars Initiative (2:02) -- Reagan's Honorable Remembrances (2:00) -- Reagan and Terrorism (2:01) -- Reagan's Negotiations with Gorbachev (1:18) -- Reagan's Swift Action Against Libya (1:54) -- Reduction of Nuclear Arsenal (0:49) -- Influence of Nancy Reagan (2:38) -- Credits: Ronald Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime (0:37)