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1	Reagan, in His Own Hand: The Writings of Ronald Reagan That Reveal His Revolutionary Vision for America more books like this by Kiron K Skinner, Ph.D. (Editor), Annelise Anderson, Martin Anderson, Ph.D. add to wishlist Never before seen documents, many of them in Ronald Reagan's own handwriting, prove definitively that Reagan himself was the intellectual architect of the prosperity of the 1980s and of the strategy that won the Cold War. During the eight years that Ronald Reagan served as president of the United States, a period of sustained economic prosperity ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Tear Down This Myth: How the Reagan Legacy Has Distorted Our Politics and Haunts Our Future more books like this by William Bunch add to wishlist Nearly two decades after leaving office and four years after his death, the legend of Ronald Reagan looms larger than ever over America's political life. Nowhere has that been more evident than in the 2008 presidential campaign, with Republicans - especially presumptive nominee John McCain - appearing to run more aggressively for the Reagan mantle ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.28! \| first editions \| SVS
3	President Reagan the Role of a Lifetime more books like this by Lou Cannon add to wishlist Hailed by the New Yorker as "a superlative study of a president and his presidency," Lou Cannon's President Reagan remains the definitive account of our most significant presidency in the last fifty years. Ronald Wilson Reagan, the first actor to be elected president, turned in the performance of a lifetime. But that performance concealed the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	What I Saw at the Revolution: A Political Life in the Reagan Era more books like this by Peggy Noonan add to wishlist Peggy Noonan, who earned fame and widespread admiration as the most talented speechwriter of the Reagan-Bush era, writes a witty personal memoir about her life and professional adventures in the middle of American politics. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	None Dare Call It Treason more books like this by John A. Stormer add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.12! \| first editions \| SVS
6	When the Pentagon Was for Sale: Inside America's Biggest Defense Scandal more books like this by Andy Pasztor add to wishlist The author, a staff writer for "The Wall Street Journal," details the procurement scandals that occurred in the Defense Department under President Reagan. The huge military build-up during that era ended up stuffing the pockets of many government employees and defense contractors. Ninety officials were ultimately convicted of felonies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.60! \| first editions
7	Generation of Swine: Gonzo Papers, Volume 2: Tales of Shame and Degredation in the '80s more books like this by Hunter S Thompson add to wishlist In this second volume of Thompson's Gonzo Papers, the legendary writer and raconteur unloads both barrels squarely between the eyes of the "me" generation of the 1980s, attacking stupidity and weakness in all their guises. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions
8	The Ambition and the Power more books like this by John M Barry add to wishlist At the peak of his career, Speaker of the House Jim Wright exercised more power than any other member of Congress in this century. Then, he became the first Speaker of the House to be forced from office. Here, Barry traces the polit ical and legal maneuvering, the deals, personal grudges, and professional "favors" through which our public policy ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	None Dare Call It Treason - 25 Years Later more books like this by John A Stormer add to wishlist see all copies from $2.88! signed copies \| first editions
10	Right from the Beginning more books like this by Patrick J Buchanan add to wishlist The story of a young man's progress from becoming the youngest editorial writer in the country to joining the staff of Richard M. Nixon to eventually being encouraged to make his own bid for the presidency. In addition, Buchanan offers policy prescriptions to guide America through the '90s. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.42! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Under God: Religion and American Politics more books like this by Garry Wills add to wishlist Historian Wills considers the strong role that religion played for the Founding Fathers, and essays the state of religion in America at the the time of its writing--the end of the 1980s. He argues that despite the view that America values itself as a secular society, religion has always been just under the surface of politics and public life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12	Sleepwalking Through History: America in the Reagan Years more books like this by Haynes Bonner Johnson add to wishlist Chronicling the Reagan decade, when America fell from dominant world position to struggling debtor nation, Haynes Johnson attempts to capture the drama and tragedy of an era nurtured by greed and a morality that found virtue in not getting caught throughan examination of living case histories and an emphasis on human terms. "It is morning again in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13	Right Turn: American Life in the Reagan-Bush Era, 1980-1992 more books like this by Michael Schaller add to wishlist A short, up-to-date narrative, "Right Turn" fills a significant gap in historical presidency, it provides perspective on a wide array of policy, cultural, social, and economic issues that made the decade such an interesting product of the events that preceded it, and such a vital force in American life that followed. see all copies from $4.14! new only from $12.81! \| first editions \| SVS
14	While Reagan Slept more books like this by Art Buchwald add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15	Caveat : realism, Reagan and foreign policy more books like this by Alexander Haig add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.22! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Speaking My Mind more books like this by Ronald Reagan (Read by) add to wishlist Chosen and annotated by the president himself, these speeches collect his concerns, his political philosophy, the triumphs, and the challenges, of his eight years in office. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	What Does Joan Say?: My Seven Years as White House Astrologer to Nancy and Ronald Reagan more books like this by Joan Quigley add to wishlist Never in the history of the U.S. Presidency has an astrologer played such a significant role in a nation's affairs of State. Quigley wielded considerable influence in the creation of major U.S. policy, including the Bitburg crisis, the INF Treaty, and the President's historical shift from viewing Russia as the Evil Empire to accepting Gorbachev as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Witness: From the Shah to the Secret Arms Deal: An Insider's Account of U.S. Involvement in Iran more books like this by Mansur Rafizadeh, Pat Golbitz (Editor) add to wishlist The behind-the-scenes, insider's account of the Iranian arms scandal, revealing startling new facts about the deal and those in government who knew of it as early as 1981. The author, who was the former chief of the Iranian secret police and a covert mole for the CIA, also details life in Iran before and during the Shah. see all copies from $2.75! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Reagan's America more books like this by Garry Wills add to wishlist In uncovering the forces behind the magical accord that Reagan has engendered with the American people, Wills gives fascinating new insights into the patterns of behavior and the values of the Reagan presidency. In this new edition, Wills discusses the effects of Reagan's popular image on the American political system. 8 pages of photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Lost History: Contras, Cocaine, the Press & 'Project Truth' more books like this by Robert Parry add to wishlist see all copies from $8.23! new only from $23.70! \| signed copies \| first editions
21	Reagan's Ruling Class: Portraits of the President's Top 100 Officials more books like this by Ralph Nader, Nina Easton (Editor), Ronald Brownstein add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $51.95! \| first editions
22 view cover	Ronald Reagan: Spirit of a Leader more books like this by Dinesh D'Souza add to wishlist A biography of the U.S. president, written by a prominent American essayist and political activist. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.70! \| signed copies \| first editions
23	Turmoil and Triumph: My Years as Secretary of State more books like this by George P Shultz add to wishlist Shultz has written a towering book, a brilliant personal account of his years (1982-89) as Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan. Not since Dean Acheson or Henry Kissinger has a former Secretary of State written so deftly and articulately about the forging of a new, stronger foreign policy for America. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $51.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24	The Triumph of Politics: How the Reagan Revolution Failed more books like this by David A Stockman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Judge: William P. Clark, Ronald Reagan's Top Hand more books like this by Paul Kengor, Patricia Clark Doerner add to wishlist The most important biographical record of the Reagan yearsfrom the Reagan governorship to the 40th presidents period in the White Househas not been written, until now: it is the story of Ronald Reagans indispensable man, confidant, and single most important adviser: William P. Clark, known to many as simply The Judge. With his record, resume, and ... see all copies from $6.20! new only from $7.59! \| SVS

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