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1 online resource (xii, 159 pages) |
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text file rda |
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Cover; Contents; Foreword; What Is a Reagan Conservative?; 11 Principles of Reagan Conservatism; Freedom; Faith; Family; Sanctity and Dignity of Human Life; American Exceptionalism; The Founders' Wisdom and Vision; Lower Taxes; Limited Government; Peace Through Strength; Anti-communism; Belief in the Individual; A New Time for Choosing; Select Reagan Speeches; Remarks to Fourth Annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), February 6, 1977; Address at the Bicentennial of Georgetown University, October 1, 1988; Farewell Address to the Nation, January 11, 1989. |
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Address to the National Association of Evangelicals ("Evil Empire" Speech), March 8, 1983Original Draft of the "Evil Empire" Speech; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W. |
| Summary |
Perhaps no other president's name is invoked by politicians as much as Ronald Reagan's. Every election, as presidential hopefuls jockey for the Republican nomination, each one claims to be a ""Reagan conservative."" But are these candidates truly carrying on the mantle of Ronald Reagan, or are they abusing the memory of our great president? What did Ronald Reagan really believe? In 11 Principles of a Reagan Conservative, biographer Paul Kengor analyzes Ronald Reagan's speeches and actions to paint a full, accurate picture of his beliefs. Kengor identifies these principles that lie at the cru. |
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Analyzes President Reagan's speeches and actions to paint a full, accurate picture of his conservative beliefs, and identifies the eleven principles that lie at the core of his conservatism. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
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Reagan, Ronald -- Influence.
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Reagan, Ronald. |
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Conservatism -- United States.
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Conservatism -- United States -- Philosophy.
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Conservatism. |
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Conservatism -- Philosophy. |
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
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Politics and government. |
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United States -- Politics and government.
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United States. |
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Electronic books. |
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Eleven principles of a Reagan conservative |
| Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Kengor, Paul, 1966- 11 principles of a Reagan conservative New York : Beaufort Books, 2014 9780825306990 (DLC) 2013036764 (OCoLC)862928391 |
| ISBN |
9780825306587 : $4.99 |
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0825306582 : $4.99 |
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