Topic: Ronald Reagan

Czech Republic names street after Ronald Reagan

The Czech Republic Friday renamed a street in its capital Prague after former US president Ronald Reagan, highly regarded in the region for having helped hasten the demise of communism.Former US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice attended the ceremony, held to mark ...

Left Handed Presidents

President Barack Obama is the latest of eight left handed American presidents. Henry Ford , automobile manufacturer David Rockefeller , banker Helen Keller , advocate for the blind Buzz Aldrin , astronaut Jay Leno , talk show host Lenny Bruce , comedian ...

The legacy of Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter signed copies of his latest book, A Remarkable Mother, at a bookstore on Van Ness in San Francisco a few weeks ago. And yet, on October 23, 1983, under President Ronald Reagan 's watch, 241 U.S. military personnel were killed ...
It's safe to say that the Republican Party has lost its way a bit. Consider this the Republican GPS unit for finding their way back to the White House in 2012. With expectations as high as they are, there is a good ...

Biography: George H. W. Bush

George Herbert Walker Bush is best known as the 41st president of the United States and father to George Walker Bush, 43rd president of the United States. During his time as Vice President, Bush became the first Vice President to become Acting ...
The resultant Presidential blunders served to rocket Ronald Reagan into the White House . Barack Obama, ostensibly out of nowhere, has gained the Oval Office. In 2008, Obama's candidacy was the culmination of six decades of organization building by Saul Alinsky's Community ...
I know politics and I know history, having taught quite a bit of both in high school. Did he lead as he lead the Continental Army? Our greatest president, in my mind, did not get close to the military: Thomas Jefferson may ...
Most Americans are familiar with the assassinations of such U.S. presidents? as Abraham Lincoln , James Garfield, William McKinley?and John F. Kennedy. But some may not be aware that such presidents as Theodore Roosevelt , his nephew Franklin Delano Roosevelt?, Harry S. ...
Being President of the United States, and in reality the free world, is a major responsibility that most individuals will not have to endure. As President you are always on the job, and you will always be in the public eye, as ...

Dixon Illinois

Dixon, Illinois is a city of about 16,000 residents in the northwestern part of the state. Dixon is known for being the hometown of the fortieth President of the United States , Ronald Reagan . Dixon is located 100 miles west of ...
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