The Reagan-Bush Era: The 1980s

Ronald Reagan’s “shining city on a hill” was 1980s America, where traditional conservative ideology dominated the political culture. During the same time, the deficit and debt skyrocketed, and social programs were diminished. The Democratic hold on national politics was giving way to a changed political reality. This discussion-oriented experience examines the impact of Ronald Reagan and George Bush on American society. [2 of 2 Sessions] Instructor: David Busch
Session: 2
SKU: EC499123FA
Location: Eckerd College
Room: Pelican (CEC 113)

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