Reagan: An American Journey

Reagan: An American Journey
ISBN-10
1594205310
ISBN-13
9781594205316
Series
Reagan
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
863
Language
English
Published
2018
Author
Bob Spitz

Description

"More than five years in the making, based on hundreds of interviews and access to previously unavailable documents, ... [this is a] chronicle of the full arc of Ronald Reagan's epic life--giving full weight to the Hollywood years, his transition to politics and rocky but ultimately successful run as California governor, and ultimately, of course, his ... presidency, filled with storm and stress but climaxing with his peace talks with the Soviet Union"--

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