At Reagan''s Side - Insiders'' Recollections From Sacramento to the White House

Informationen zum Autor Stephen F. Knott is associate professor of National Security Studies at the United States Naval War College. Jeffrey L. Chidester is Chair of the National Discussion and Debate Series for Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia. Klappentext At Reagan's Side chronicles the history and major events of Ronald Reagan's political career, using excerpts from interviews conducted between 2001 and 2007 through the Miller Center's Ronald Reagan Oral History Project. Jeffrey Chidester and Stephen Knott provide readers with an insider's narrative of Reagan's governorship of California, candidacy for president, and presidency through the eyes of the advisors and staff closest to him. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 1. Mr. Reagan Goes to Sacramento Chapter 4 2. Governor Reagan Chapter 5 3. "There is No Substitute for Victory" Chapter 6 4. Mr. Reagan Goes to Washington Chapter 7 5. From Evil Empire to Iran Contra Chapter 8 6. The Man Behind the Wall Chapter 9 7. Tearing Down the Wall Chapter 10 8. "The Sunset of My Life" 11 Appendix A. Ronald Reagan Oral History Project Scholars 12 Appendix B. List of Interviews Conducted 13 Bibliography 14 Index

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• Authors: Jeffrey L Chidester, Jeffrey L. Chidester, Stephen F Knott, Stephen F. Knott, Stephen F. Chidester Knott
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.06.2009
• EAN: 9780742566255
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-6625-5
• No. of pages: 264
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries