Last act : the final years and emerging legacy of Ronald Reagan / Craig Shirley.

"His name in American politics is more cited than any other president. Both the Republican and Democratic parties are radically different today, mainly as a result of Ronald Reagan and the force of his ideas. No twentieth century president shaped the American political landscape so profoundly. Craig...

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Main Author: Shirley, Craig (Author)
Language:English
Published: Nashville, Tennessee : Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, [2015]
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Physical Description:xxxiii, 408 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Foreword: "Ronald Reagan, the People's Choice" by Lou Cannon
  • Preface: A Tide in the Affairs of Men
  • Chapter 1 Mortal Coil
  • Chapter 2 The Death of the Hired Man
  • Chapter 3 To Bury Reagan
  • Chapter 4 Rough Requiem
  • Chapter 5 A Ranch in the Sky
  • Chapter 6 Hoi Polloi v. Hoity-Toity
  • Chapter 7 Assault on Jenkins Hill
  • Chapter 8 Do We Not Hear the Chimes at Midday?
  • Chapter 9 "Signal: Rawhide's Last Arrival"
  • Chapter 10 A Prayer in Spring
  • Author's Note
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author.