Ronald Reagan The Life and Legacy

Celebrate Our Nation's 40th President! Over 6 Hours of footage about the Man and the Movement He Created! Examine the life and times of the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Wilson Reagan. This eight-part series follows the amazing true story of a small-town boy from the Mid-West who rose from the shadows of an alcoholic father to become one of the most influential figures of the 20th Century. From his humble beginnings as a radio announcer to the bright lights of Hollywood, discover the talented roots of the man who ushered in a new era of conservative politics. Remembered as The Great Communicator, this series tracks the evolving years of Reagan s political career highlighting his time as Governor of California through his two-terms as Commander in-Chief. This insightful series covers the most significant events of the Reagan administration s eight years in the White House covering his attempted assassination, Reagaonomics and the ending of the Cold War. Through historical footage and expert testimonies this extraordinary biography captures Reagan s accomplishments, hardships and patriotic spirit through his final-days suffering from Alzheimer s disease. Witness the fascinating story of one man s incredible ambitions that sparked a movement and marked a dynamic change in political history in Ronald Reagan: The Life and Legacy. Contents: Ronald Reagan: The Life and LegacyEpisode 1 - The Early Years of Stage and ScreenEpisode 2 - A Political Career BeginsEpisode 3 - The First TermEpisode 4 - The Supreme Court and ReaganomicsEpisode 5 - The Second TermEpisode 6 - The Cold WarEpisode 7 - The Great CommunicatorEpisode 8 - Impact and Legacy BONUS MATERIALS: 1) GOP Acceptance Speech 1980Synopsis: 'Mr. Chairman, Mr. Vice President to be, this convention, my fellow citizens of this great nation: With a deep awareness of the responsibility conferred by your trust, I accept your nomination for the presidency of the United States'. With these words Governor Ronald Reagan became the 1980 Presidential candidate.Information: July 17th, 1980 47min 2) President Ronald Reagan - 1st Inaugural AddressSynopsis: Newly elected President Ronald Reagan takes the oath of office for his first term as President of the United States; January 20, 1981.Information: January 20, 1981 23min 3) GOP Acceptance Speech 1984President Ronald Reagan gives his acceptance speech GOP Natio