Ronald Reagan: A Life in Photographs

Robinson, Peter

ISBN 10: 1402780575 / ISBN 13: 9781402780578

Edité par Union Square & Co., 2011

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. N° de réf. du vendeur 00099178436

Synopsis :

This beautifully illustrated book commemorates the life and presidency of Ronald Wilson Reagan, who has gained in popularity in recent years; he often now ranks highly in public opinion polls about US Presidents. Text and captions are by Peter Robinson who was special assistant and speechwriter to Reagan during his presidency. The book features an artful combination of well-known images and less-seen photography - 132 essential photographs of Reagan as a boy, college athlete, radio announcer, movie star, governor and America's 40th president. It also includes private moments of Reagan as a father and loving husband to wife Nancy. Also includes six annotated landmark speeches, including 'Remarks on East-West Relations at the Brandenburg Gate' (1987).

À propos de l'auteur: International bestselling author/editor David Elliot Cohen has created or co-authored numerous large-format illustrated books that have collectively sold over 5 million copies. Cohen has been profiled in almost every major periodical and many TV news programmes. His books have appeared on the covers of Time and Newsweek. A White House speechwriter from 1982-88, Peter Robinson served first on the staff of Vice President George H. W. Bush and then as speechwriter and special assistant to President Ronald Reagan. His work includes Reagan's celebrated Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall! speech. He is now a fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Ronald Reagan: A Life in Photographs
Éditeur : Union Square & Co.
Date d'édition : 2011
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : Good