https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl The key events of the book "Up close: Ronald Reagan" and his career. en-us 2021-11-17 17:53:28 UTC 2021-12-07 22:00:08 UTC hello@padlet.com 23wooddelln https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1931532715 Illinois, the location of the college, was where he played football,ran track, captained the swim team, served as student council president and acted in school productions. Following his graduating in 1932, he discovered work as a radio sports announcer in Iowa.]]> 2021-12-06 16:17:33 UTC https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1931532715 23wooddelln https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932282005 In 1928, Reagan graduated from Dixon High School, this is where he presented himself as a athlete and student body president and performed in school plays. During summer vacations, he fulfilled the job of a lifeguard.]]> 2021-12-06 22:57:47 UTC https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932282005 23wooddelln https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932303026 Ronald made a screen test for the Warner Brothers movie studio. They signed him to a contract, in the same year of establishment he made his film debut in "Love is on the Air", as a radio news reporter.]]> 2021-12-06 23:18:18 UTC https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932303026 23wooddelln https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932317599 Ronald Reagan married actress Jane Wyman, with whom he obtained his daughter Maureen and an adopted son, Michael. The couple actually divorced in 1948 because of consistent problems. In 1952, he married actress Nancy Davis, they both had two children , Patricia and Ronald. ]]> 2021-12-06 23:34:03 UTC https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932317599 23wooddelln https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932455522 In 1964, Reagan fell into the national political spotlight after creating a fluent speech for Republican presidential candidate Barry Goldwater. In two years, Reagan defeated Democratic incumbent Edmund "Pat" Brown Sr. He won the governorship of California.  ]]> 2021-12-07 01:23:53 UTC https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932455522 23wooddelln https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932530727 Reagan and George H.W. Bush would run against President Jimmy Carter and Vice President Walter Mondale in the election. Reagan won the election by an electoral margin of 489-49.  ]]> 2021-12-07 02:12:30 UTC https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932530727 23wooddelln https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932578353 Ronald Reagan was enforced into office on January 20, 1981. Following Reagan's inauguration, within two months Reagan survived an assassination attempt by John Hinckley Jr. ]]> 2021-12-07 02:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932578353 23wooddelln https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932601444 His plan was to reduce the federal government's reach into the daily and natural lives of Americans. He essentially desired the increasing of military spending, he would ensure reductions in certain social programs and other measures towards business. By 1983, the nation's economy had began its recovery and enter at a period of prosperity through through the entire presidency of Reagan.]]> 2021-12-07 02:55:52 UTC https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1932601444 23wooddelln https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1934555106 Ronald had been apart of the radio studio WHO in Des Moines, Iowa during the 1930's. He would usually commentate on Chicago Cubs games, he would do this by reading from a sheet of paper. ]]> 2021-12-07 21:14:01 UTC https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1934555106 23wooddelln https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1934597412 In 1983, Reagan announced of the strategic Defense Initiative, that would protect America from the attacks of Soviet nuclear missiles. ]]> 2021-12-07 21:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/23wooddelln/54j4kjwslt3fe3zl/wish/1934597412