FIRST LADY:
VICE PRESIDENT:
RESOURCES
Reagan Presidential Library
Presidential Foundation
Public Papers (Reagan Library)
Papers (American Presidency Project)
Major Speeches (Reagan Library, Miller Center)
Reagan Legacy Series (C-SPAN)
Transition Interviews (National Archives)
National Archives Materials
Smithsonian Collection
American Presidents: Life Portraits (C-SPAN)
Reagan (PBS)
White House
Miller Center
History Channel
Wikipedia
BOOKS:
1980 ELECTION:
REPUBLICANS:
RONALD REAGAN (PRESIDENT)
GEORGE H.W. BUSH (PRESIDENT)
Electoral Vote: 489 (90.9%)
Popular Vote: 43, 904,153 (50.7%)
DEMOCRATS:
JIMMY CARTER (PRESIDENT)
WALTER MONDALE (VICE PRESIDENT)
Electoral Vote: 49 (9.1%)
Popular Vote: 35,483,883 (41.9%)
INDEPENDENTS:
JOHN ANDERSON (PRESIDENT)
PATRICK LUCEY (VICE PRESIDENT)
Electoral Vote: 0 (0.0%)
Popular Vote : 5,720, 060 (6.6%)
1981 INAUGURATION:
Inaugural Address (Transcript, Video, Ceremonies)
Media (WP, NYT)
Luncheon (1981)
Library of Congress (1981)
Joint Congressional Committee (1981)
1981 ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT:
Media Coverage, 3/30/1981 (NYT, WP, NBC, ABC, CBS, CNN)
FBI Report
Photo Gallery (Reagan Library)
The John Hinckley Trial (UMKC)
Rawhide Down
1984 ELECTION:
REPUBLICANS:
RONALD REAGAN (PRESIDENT)
GEORGE H.W. BUSH (PRESIDENT)
Electoral Vote: 525 (97.6%)
Popular Vote: 54,445,075 (58.8%)
DEMOCRATS:
WALTER MONDALE (PRESIDENT)
GERALDINE FERRARO (VICE PRESIDENT)
Electoral Vote: 13 (2.4%)
Popular Vote: 37,577,185 (40.6%)
1985 INAUGURATION:
Inaugural Address (Transcript, Video, Ceremonies)
Media (NYT)
Luncheon (1985)
Library of Congress (1985)
Joint Congressional Committee (1985)
REAGAN ADMINISTRATION:
CHIEF OF STAFF:
Kenneth M. Duberstein (1988–1989)
Howard H. Baker, Jr. (1987–1988)
Donald T. Regan (1985–1987)
James A. Baker III (1981–1985)
PRESS SECRETARY:
Marlin Fitzwater (1987–1993)
Larry M. Speakes (1981–1987)
James Brady (1981–1987)
SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE:
Richard E. Lyng (1986–1989)
John R. Block (1981–1986)
DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE:
William H. Webster (1987–1991)
William J. Casey (1981–1987)
SECRETARY OF COMMERCE:
C. William Verity (1987–1989)
Malcolm Baldrige (1981–1987)
CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS:
Murray Weidenbaum (1981-1982)
Martin Feldstein (1982-1984)
Beryl W. Sprinkel (1985-1989)
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff:
William J. Crowe, Jr. (1985-1989)
John W. Vessey, Jr. (1982-1985)
David C. Jones (1978-1982)
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE:
Caspar W. Weinberger (1981–1987)
Frank C. Carlucci (1987–1989)
SECRETARY OF EDUCATION:
Lauro F. Cavazos (1988–1990)
William J. Bennett (1985–1988)
Terrel H. Bell (1981–1984)
SECRETARY OF ENERGY:
John Herrington (1985–1989)
Donald P. Hodel (1982–1985)
James B. Edwards (1981–1982)
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ADMINISTRATOR:
Lee M. Thomas (1985–1989)
William D. Ruckelshaus (1983–1985)
Anne M. Gorsuch (1981–1983)
SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES:
Otis R. Bowen (1985–1989)
Margaret Heckler (1983–1985)
Richard S. Schweiker (1981–1983)
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT:
Samuel R. Pierce, Jr. (1981–1989)
SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR:
Donald P. Hodel (1985–1989)
William P. Clark, Jr. (1983–1985)
James G. Watt (1981–1983)
ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Richard Thornburgh (1988–1991)
Edwin Meese, III (1985–1988)
William French Smith (1981–1985)
SECRETARY OF LABOR:
Ann Dore McLaughlin (1987–1989)
William E. Brock (1985–1987)
Raymond J. Donovan (1981–1985)
NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER:
Colin Powell (1987–1989)
Frank C. Carlucci (1986–1987)
John M. Poindexter (1985–1986)
Robert C. “Bud” McFarlane (1983–1985)
William P. Clark, Jr. (1982-1983)
Richard V. Allen (1981–1982)
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET DIRECTOR:
Joseph R. Wright, Jr. (1988–1989)
James C. Miller III (1985–1988)
David A. Stockman (1981–1985)
SECRETARY OF STATE:
George P. Shultz (1982–1989)
Alexander M. Haig Jr. (1981–1982)
U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE:
Clayton K. Yeutter (1985–1989)
William E. Brock (1981–1985)
SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION:
James H. Burnley (1987–1989)
Elizabeth H. Dole (1983–1987)
Andrew L. Lewis Jr. (1981–1983)
SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY:
Nicholas F. Brady (1988–1993)
James A. Baker III (1985–1988)
Donald T. Regan (1981–1985)
AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED NATIONS:
Vernon A. Walters (1985–1989)
Jeane J. Kirkpatrick (1981–1985)
ADMINISTRATOR OF VETERANS AFFAIRS:
Bob Nimmov (1981–1983)
Harry N. Walters (1983–1986)
Thomas K. Turnage (1986–1989)
CHAIRMAN OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE:
Paul Volcker (1979-1987)
Alan Greenspan (1987–2006)
COUNSELORS/ ADVISORS:
Michael Deaver
Lyn Nofziger
Peggy Noonan
CABINET PHOTOS:
SUPREME COURT NOMINATIONS:
Sandra Day O’Connor (1981–2006)
William H. Rehnquist (1972–2005)
Antonin Scalia (1986–2016)
Douglas H. Ginsburg (Withdrawn)
Robert H. Bork (Rejected)
Anthony M. Kennedy (1988–2018)
CONGRESS:
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE:
Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill, Jr. (1977–1987)
James C. Wright, Jr. (1987–1989)
SENATE MAJORITY LEADER:
Howard H. Baker, Jr. (1981–1985)
Robert J. Dole (1985–1987)
Robert C. Byrd (1987–1989)
THE IRAN-CONTRA AFFAIR:
ARTICLES:
Obituaries, 6/6/2004 (NYT, WP, LAT)
Reagan Unscripted (Vanity Fair, 6/2007)
The Unknowable (The New Yorker, 2004)