audience (p. 359). Reagan (1986)‚ spoke about the astronauts enduring a brave and courageous death while doing something that was dear to their hearts and loved. He considered them to be “pioneers”. As Reagan (1986) addressed the nation‚ he had words of compassion‚ but also words that were encouraging to the American people. He addressed the “school children of America” to somewhat comfort them and explained to them the consequences that space discovery possesses. Reagan (1986) spoke inspirational
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in office. The situation that required U.S. diplomatic involvement was the Reagan Doctrine. In the 1980 election‚ Ronald Reagan advocated the elimination of all assistance to the Nicaraguan government. As a candidate‚ he ran on a platform that condemned the "Marxist Sandinista takeover of Nicaragua" and pledged support for the "efforts of the Nicaraguan people to establish a free and independent government. Once Reagan took over the Presidency‚ high-ranking policy makers suspended and then canceled
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Ronald Reagan had touched the hearts of many when he became the 40th President of the United States. He also turned a lot of heads during the process. Reagan was a President who will be well remembered for what he done‚ and what he could have done but didn’t do. Ronald Reagan was special in many ways. The views he had‚ the beliefs he shared with others was like none other. Before he declared his bid for presidency‚ there had not be as well known a 2-party figure as Reagan. He ran for President as
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1980’s Government and Politics The Reagan Decade. In American politics the 1980s were the decade of Ronald Reagan‚ who was elected president in 1980 and succeeded by his vice president‚ George Bush‚ in 1989. Reagan’s vision of the nation—and to a somewhat lesser extent his conservative agenda—shaped the economic and political fortunes of the United States for most of the 1980s. Malaise. As the decade began‚ Americans were struggling with an image of a country that was no longer the most powerful
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Speaker’s Relationship with the Audience: The Brandenburg Gate Speech Ronald Reagan‚ the former president of the United States from 1981 to 1989‚ spoke in the Brandenburg Gate. Ronald Reagan gave his famous “Tear Down this Wall” speech in Berlin. Many people in Germany were ready for freedom and others wanted it as well. Many people felt there should be peace within the city. Ronald Reagan wanted to persuade the Soviets and Communists that change and openness was a great thing. Ronald Reagan’s speech
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In this speech Reagan was trying to bring together the east and the west sides of Berlin. He showed this by pointing out specific people such as Mr. Gorbachev and the soviets stating that they should take down the wall that separated East and West Berlin. He wanted to appeal to the german people and show that we were there for them and would help them. He also was saying that we support them. Reagan was calling out the Russians for keeping the wall up and not allowing them to tear it down. This wall
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Ronald Reagan was Born on February 6th 1911 in Tampico Illinois. Ronald was from the Irish descent. When he was little we went by the name “Dutch” because he didn’t like the name his parents gave him. Ronald went on to college at Eureka College on a athletic scholarship. Ronald was the governor of california before he ran for president and he lost the first time he ran. Ronald Reagan started as a democrat then changed to a republican for many reasons. His wife was one of the reasons. Reagan only
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Decade of Corporate Greed Dale Schroll University of Phoenix Axia College As Ronald Reagan Ascended in the 1980’s he reinvented Republican policies that favored deregulation and the growth of business in America. These Ideas markedly opposed the views of the governmental interventionist policies of the 1960’s and 70’s with these ideas Reagan hoped to decrease government Involvement and heavy taxes. With these tax cuts Reagan’s thinking was that many new businesses would spawn
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Reagan starts off his Address to the Nation on Defense and National Security by introducing the subject of peace and National security as well as the importance of it. He claims that it is timely because it offers new hope for the children of the 21st century. Note that this is an example of pathos that Reagan uses to begin his method of swaying the audience. Reagan also claims that it is important because it is a decision the nation must make for themselves. He explains a solution he once and why
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Interview Timany Jones HIS/145 November 7‚ 2012 Thomas Dunford Reagan Remembered Interview I chose to interview one of my customers from work. His name is Nick Connors and he has always been very involved and interested in events that occur within the United States. I informed him I needed to conduct an interview about his recollections of Ronald Reagan and the 1980’s and he was more than happy help me out. The questions I asked him during our interview are as follows:
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