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Reagan: The Life

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by H. W. Brands


  and RR’s preparation for Geneva summit, 77.1, 78.1

  on Soviet economy

  on Soviet intervention in Polish crisis

  Soviet report of

  CETA program

  Chad

  Challenger

  Chamorro, Pedro

  Chaplin, Charlie

  Charles, Eugenia

  Chernenko, Konstantin, 66.1, 71.1, 71.2, 77.1, 78.1, 114.1

  Chernobyl reactor

  Chiang Kai-shek

  Chicago, Ill.

  Chile

  China, 4.1, 16.1, 74.1, 85.1, 94.1

  communist takeover of

  Nixon’s opening of

  RR’s trip to

  Soviet break with

  Thailand’s negotiations with

  Christian evangelicals

  Christopher, George, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 18.4

  Church, Frank

  Church Committee, 24.1, 34.1

  Churchill, Winston, prl.1, 37.1, 110.1

  Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms

  Civil Rights Act (1957)

  Civil Rights Act (1964), 17.1, 18.1, 20.1

  RR’s opposition to, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3

  civil rights legislation, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2

  John Birch opposition to

  civil rights movement, 19.1, 20.1, 29.1

  escalating militancy of

  Civil War, U.S., 2.1, 9.1, 9.2, 111.1

  Clark, William, 19.1, 19.2, 21.1, 57.1, 97.1, 113.1

  on Israeli invasion of Lebanon, 55.1, 58.1, 58.2

  made emissary to Venezuela

  made national security adviser

  presidential speech on Caribbean desired by, 53.1, 53.2, 53.3, 54.1

  Clarridge, Duane

  Claudius, Emperor of Rome

  Clean Air Act (1970)

  Cleaver, Margaret, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2

  Clexton, Captain

  Cliburn, Van, 106.1, 106.2

  Clinton, Bill, 113.1, 114.1, 114.2

  surplus under

  CNN, 95.1, 98.1

  coal strike

  Code of the Secret Service

  Cohen, Ben

  Cold War, 8.1, 11.1, 12.1, 14.1, 16.1, 16.2, 23.1, 23.2, 29.1, 112.1, 112.2, 114.1

  containment policy in, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2

  domino theory in

  end of

  Falklands conflict and

  see also Soviet Union

  Columbia Pictures

  Commentary

  Committee for a Far-Eastern Democratic Policy

  Commonwealth Club of San Francisco

  communism, 4.1, 6.1, 8.1, 9.1, 12.1, 12.2

  in movies, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1

  Communist Party, Philippines

  Conference of Studio Unions (CSU), 7.1, 7.2, 8.1

  Confessions of a Nazi Spy

  Congo

  Congress, U.S.:

  contra funding cut by

  cuts to defense spending argued by, 52.1, 66.1

  El Salvador funding voted by, 67.1, 67.2

  investigations by

  new revenue desired by, 52.1, 52.2

  sanctions against South Africa voted by

  Congressional Budget Office

  Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), 7.1, 9.1, 41.1

  Connally, John

  Conscience of a Conservative, The (Goldwater)

  conservatives, fiscal priorities of

  Contadora Island negotiations

  contras, 54.1, 59.1, 67.1, 86.1

  Argentina’s funding of, 56.1, 57.1

  CIA’s directing of war of, 67.1, 67.2

  Congress’s cutting of funding for

  as “freedom fighters,”

  House opposition to funding of

  Coolidge, Calvin, 1.1, 46.1

  Cordiner, Ralph, 15.1, 15.2

  corporations

  Corwin, Norman

  Costa Rica, 54.1, 67.1, 68.1

  Council of Economic Advisers

  Covert Action Finding

  Cox, James

  Crane, Phil

  Cranston, Alan

  Craxi, Bettino

  creationism

  Cromwell, John

  Cronkite, Walter, 24.1, 31.1, 40.1

  “Cross of Gold” speech

  cruise missiles, 66.1, 70.1

  Cuba, prl.1, 25.1, 31.1, 50.1, 50.2, 53.1, 114.1

  El Salvador sent supplies from, 50.1, 54.1, 54.2

  Nicaragua supplied by, 53.1, 54.1, 54.2, 67.1

  and occupation of Grenada

  Soviet aid to, 53.1, 54.1

  U.S. embargo of, 16.1, 50.1

  Cuban missile crisis, 16.1, 16.2, 54.1, 63.1, 69.1

  Cummings, Homer

  Curtis, Tony

  Czechoslovakia

  Dachau, 73.1, 73.2, 73.3

  Daniloff, Nicholas, 87.1, 88.1, 95.1

  Dannemeyer, William

  Daoud Khan, Muhammad

  Darman, Richard, 69.1, 72.1, 72.2

  Darwin, Charles

  Davis, Dick

  Davis, Edith, 103.1, 106.1

  Davis, Loyal, 13.1, 61.1, 75.1

  Davis, Nancy, see Reagan, Nancy Davis

  Davis, Patti, 13.1, 26.1, 100.1, 114.1, 114.2

  Dawson, Rhett

  Daytona 500

  D-Day, 68.1, 73.1

  DDT

  Death Valley Days

  Deaver, Michael, 19.1, 23.1, 25.1, 27.1, 27.2, 31.1, 39.1, 41.1, 42.1, 47.1, 51.1, 69.1, 97.1, 97.2, 97.3, 113.1, 113.2, 114.1

  alcoholism of

  and Baker-Regan job swap

  and choice of chief of staff

  first impression of RR by

  made deputy chief of staff

  new taxes urged by, 52.1, 52.2

  and RR’s Bitburg trip, 73.1, 73.2, 73.3

  and RR’s Germany trip

  on RR’s radio show

  RR’s shooting and, 41.1, 41.2

  Stockman in magazine article and

  Declaration of Independence

  Defense Department, U.S., 33.1, 77.1, 85.1, 86.1

  bigger budget desired by, 34.1, 37.1, 38.1, 43.1, 47.1

  British aided in Falklands crisis by

  KAL 007 shoot-down and

  deficits, 2.1, 36.1, 47.1, 47.2, 52.1, 52.2, 69.1, 69.2, 112.1, 112.2

  de Havilland, Olivia

  Delahanty, Thomas, 41.1, 43.1, 112.1

  Delta

  Democratic National Committee

  Democratic Party, U.S., prl.1, 8.1, 94.1

  see also specific elections

  Dempsey, Jack

  Deng Xiaoping

  deregulation, 37.1, 38.1, 69.1

  Derian, Patricia

  Desert One

  détente, 24.1, 24.2, 27.1, 27.2, 29.1, 30.1, 33.1, 37.1, 40.1, 49.1, 51.1, 62.1, 77.1, 87.1, 88.1

  Dewey, Thomas, 12.1, 14.1

  “Dictatorships and Double Standards,”

  Dies, Martin

  Dillinger, John

  Disciples of Christ Church, 1.1, 1.2

  Dmytryk, Edward

  Dobrynin, Anatoly, 40.1, 64.1, 80.1

  Dodd, Christopher

  Dole, Bob, 30.1, 52.1, 76.1, 94.1, 114.1

  Dole, Elizabeth

  dollar, U.S.

  Dominica

  domino theory

  Donaldson, Sam, 40.1, 95.1

  Donovan, William

  Douglas, William O.

  Dow Jones

  draft

  Drell, Sidney

  Dukakis, Michael

  Dulles, John Foster

  DuMont television network

  Dunckel, Earl

  East Berlin

  East Germany, 16.1, 51.1, 111.1

  Economic Development Administration

  Economics in One Lesson (Hazlitt)

  Edison, Thomas

  Edwards, James

  Egypt

  Einstein, Albert

  Eisenhower, Dwight D., 53.1, 64.1, 73.1

  Cuba embargoed by

  election
of, 14.1, 15.1

  at Geneva summit

  Goldwater’s break with

  government spending by

  McCarthy’s opposition to

  “military-industrial complex” and

  nuclear threats from

  Republican opposition to

  RR endorsed for governor by

  Eisenhower, USS, 68.1, 68.2

  Eisenhower Doctrine

  Eldridge, Joseph

  elections and campaigns, Arizona:

  of 1952

  of 1958

  elections and campaigns, California:

  of 1962, 15.1, 20.1

  of 1970, 22.1, 23.1

  elections and campaigns, California, of 1966

  Buckley’s support for RR in

  Evans and Novak’s profile of RR in

  Republican attacks on RR in

  Republican primary in

  RR proposed as candidate for

  RR’s declaration of candidacy in

  RR’s popularity in

  RR’s victory in, 18.1, 19.1

  elections and campaigns, U.S.:

  of 1860

  of 1896

  of 1920

  of 1932

  of 1936

  of 1938

  of 1946, 8.1, 9.1

  of 1948, 12.1, 14.1

  of 1952, 14.1, 15.1

  of 1956

  of 1960, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 16.2, 20.1

  of 1964, prl.1, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2, 20.1, 25.1, 28.1, 69.1

  of 1972, 18.1, 23.1, 23.2, 23.3

  of 1982, 69.1, 114.1

  of 1986, 74.1, 94.1

  of 1988, 109.1, 109.2, 110.1

  of 1992, 32.1, 112.1, 113.1

  of 1996

  elections and campaigns, U.S., of 1968: Johnson’s withdrawal from, 20.1, 27.1

  Nixon in, 7.1, 18.1, 19.1, 20.1, 25.1

  Nixon’s speaking tour for

  RR considered for, 18.1, 19.1, 20.1, 20.2, 23.1

  elections and campaigns, U.S., of 1976, 23.1, 24.1, 25.1

  Republican debates in, 30.1, 31.1

  RR and fake pistol incident

  RR’s children in, 26.1, 26.2

  RR’s decision to run in, 25.1, 27.1

  RR’s defeat in, 27.1, 28.1, 30.1

  RR’s exploratory committee in

  RR’s speaking tour for

  RR’s speeches for Ford in

  elections and campaigns, U.S., of 1980, 32.1, 42.1, 69.1, 69.2, 114.1

  Bush’s candidacy in, 30.1, 31.1, 32.1

  debates in

  polls in

  possibility of “October surprise” in

  Republican convention in

  RR’s announcement of candidacy in

  RR’s blunders in

  RR’s choice of vice president in

  RR’s victory in, 32.1, 33.1, 83.1

  elections and campaigns, U.S., of 1984, 66.1, 69.1, 69.2, 114.1

  debates in, 69.1, 83.1

  economy as issue in

  polls in

  RR’s victory in

  electrical appliances

  Elizabeth II, Queen of England

  El Salvador, 53.1, 53.2, 53.3, 67.1

  CIA briefing on

  Congress’s voting of support for, 67.1, 67.2

  Cuban supplies sent to, 50.1, 54.1, 54.2

  RR’s desire to take stand on, 50.1, 54.1, 54.2

  Emancipation Proclamation

  Enders, Thomas

  Endore, Guy

  Energy Department, U.S., 37.1, 38.1

  environmentalism

  Environmental Protection Agency, 23.1, 28.1, 80.1

  Epstein, Julius

  Epstein, Philip

  Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

  Ethiopia, 49.1, 67.1, 79.1

  Eureka College, 1.1, 21.1, 28.1

  Evans, Rowland, 18.1, 46.1, 77.1, 88.1

  evolution, 1.1, 1.2, 31.1

  excise taxes

  Export-Import Bank, 38.1, 51.1

  Face the Nation

  Fahd, King of Saudi Arabia

  Fairbanks, Douglas

  Falklands conflict, 56.1, 57.1, 57.2, 57.3

  Falwell, Jerry, 36.1, 111.1

  Family Assistance Plan, 23.1, 23.2

  “Father Potemkin,”

  FDN

  Federal Aviation Administration, 46.1, 46.2

  KAL 007 shoot-down and

  Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 4.1, 11.1, 34.1, 53.1, 87.1

  Federal Reserve, 4.1, 8.1, 23.1, 38.1, 52.1, 102.1

  Federal Reserve Board

  Federal Theatre Project

  Ferraro, Geraldine

  Fielding, Fred

  Fifteenth Amendment

  Fifth Amendment

  Fight for the Sky, The

  Figueiredo, João

  Film Daily

  Fireside Chats, 2.1, 14.1, 15.1, 24.1, 28.1, 65.1, 110.1

  First Amendment, 10.1, 17.1

  First Motion Picture Unit

  Fitzwater, Marlin

  Flatley, Admiral

  Florence (friend)

  Florida, 25.1, 27.1

  Flynn, Errol, 4.1, 7.1, 14.1

  Fonda, Henry

  food stamps, 38.1, 45.1

  Ford, Gerald, 23.1, 24.1, 24.2, 27.1, 30.1, 33.1, 65.1, 76.1, 112.1, 114.1

  considered for RR’s vice presidency, 31.1, 31.2

  in election of 1976, 25.1, 25.2, 27.1, 28.1, 30.1

  grain sale to Soviets by

  Nixon pardoned by, 23.1, 28.1, 111.1

  Ford, Henry

  Fort Mason

  Foster, Jodie

  Fourteenth Amendment

  France

  Communist Party in, 12.1, 12.2

  and communist threat

  Franco, Francisco

  Frank, Anne

  Frankfurter, Felix

  Franklin Roosevelt Presidential Library

  Frazer, B. J., 1.1, 1.2

  Free Speech Movement

  French Revolution

  Friedman, Milton

  Fuchs, Klaus

  Fudan University

  Gable, Clark, 5.1, 13.1

  Gallup polls, 27.1, 44.1

  Galtieri, Leopoldo, 56.1, 56.2, 56.3, 56.4, 56.5, 57.1

  Gang of Seventeen

  Garfield, James A., 42.1, 42.2

  Gates, Robert, 34.1, 49.1, 78.1, 93.1, 99.1

  Casey criticized by

  Geneva summit desired by

  on Gorbachev

  on Libyan terrorism plans

  RR prepared for Geneva summit by, 77.1, 77.2, 78.1

  on Soviet involvement in Polish crisis

  gay rights movement

  Gaza, 32.1, 58.1

  Gdańsk, Poland

  Gdańsk agreement

  Gemayel, Amine, 59.1, 59.2

  Gemayel, Bashir, 58.1, 59.1

  General Belgrano

  General Electric, prl.1, prl.2, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 18.1, 25.1, 38.1, 66.1

  General Electric News

  General Electric Theater, The, 15.1, 16.1

  General Motors, 1.1, 8.1

  Geneva summit (1985), 79.1, 80.1, 80.2, 87.1, 87.2, 88.1, 88.2, 88.3, 91.1

  arms control at, 77.1, 77.2, 78.1, 78.2, 79.1, 79.2, 79.3, 80.1, 112.1

  human rights at, 77.1, 78.1, 79.1

  RR’s preparation for, 77.1, 78.1

  warnings about

  George, David

  Gephardt, Richard

  Germany, 4.1, 8.1, 9.1

  proposed quarantine of (1938), 51.1, 51.2

  U.S. trade with

  Gesell, Gerhard

  Ghost Mountain

  GI Bill

  Gibney, Sheridan

  Gibson, Charles

  Ginsburg, Douglas

  Girl from Jones Beach, The

  Giscard d’Estaing, Valéry

  Gish, Lillian

  glasnost, 104.1, 105.1, 111.1

  Glemp, Józef

  Golan Heights

  gold

  gold rush

 
; Goldwater, Barry, 18.1, 18.2, 23.1, 28.1, 70.1, 95.1, 96.1, 114.1

  background of

  in campaign of 1964, prl.1, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2, 20.1, 25.1, 28.1, 69.1

  Cold War views of, 16.1, 68.1

  Eisenhower’s break with

  Nicaraguan mining opposed by

  RR’s support for, prl.1, 17.1, 27.1, 69.1

  Gompers, Samuel

  Goodman, Walter

  Gorbachev, Mikhail, 104.1, 114.1, 114.2

  in campaign against alcoholism

  and Chernobyl disaster

  on Daniloff’s spying, 87.1, 87.2

  Gates on

  at Geneva summit, 79.1, 80.1

  made general secretary

  at meeting with Bush and Shultz

  at Moscow summit

  reform of

  Reykjavík deal unbundled by

  at Reykjavík summit, see Reykjavík summit

  RR’s growing fondness for

  and RR’s “tear down this wall” speech, 104.1, 105.1, 111.1

  SDI worries of, 79.1, 79.2, 80.1, 80.2, 88.1, 88.2, 89.1, 90.1, 91.1, 92.1, 93.1, 93.2

  summit with RR considered by, 77.1, 77.2, 77.3

  at U.S. state dinner

  and U.S. strike on Libya

  at Washington summit

  Gorbachev, Raisa, 88.1, 106.1

  Graham, Billy

  Gramm, Phil, 33.1, 43.1, 47.1, 109.1, 113.1

  Gramm-Latta bill

  Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act

  Graves, Robert

  Great Britain, 13.1, 21.1, 68.1

  and communist threat

  in Falklands crisis, 56.1, 57.1

  Great Depression, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 5.1, 5.2, 8.1, 36.1, 47.1, 65.1, 102.1, 110.1, 114.1

  “Great Grain Robbery,”

  Great Society, 20.1, 23.1, 65.1

  inflation caused by

  Great Train Robbery

  Great Wall of China

  Greece, communist insurgency in, 12.1, 12.2

  Green, William

  Greene, Harold

  Greenfield, Jerry

  Greenspan, Alan, 65.1, 102.1

  Greider, William

  Grenada, 53.1, 54.1

  invasion of, 60.1, 60.2

  Griffin, Merv, 42.1, 112.1

  Griffith, D. W., 1.1, 2.1

  Gromyko, Andrei, 77.1, 77.2

  Group of Seven, 56.1, 68.1, 73.1, 73.2, 104.1

  Guatemala, 24.1, 54.1, 67.1

  Gulf of Sidra, 82.1, 82.2

  Gulf War

  gun control

  Habib, Philip, 58.1, 58.2, 58.3, 59.1, 59.2, 83.1

  Haig, Alexander, 39.1, 40.1, 50.1, 50.2, 58.1, 72.1

  Allen at odds with

  as Falklands mediator, 56.1, 56.2, 57.1

  on Libyan hostages

  made secretary of state, 33.1, 34.1

  on Polish martial law, 51.1, 51.2, 51.3

  resignation of, 57.1, 72.1

  RR’s shooting and, 42.1, 42.2

  Sharon’s berating of

  Haiti

  Hakim, Albert

  “Halloween massacre”

  Hamilton, Alexander, prl.1, 33.1

  Hamilton, Lee, 32.1, 32.2

  Haney, Lewis

  Hannaford, Pete

  Harding, Warren

 

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