
552 | Mark K. Updegrove: Presidential Character & the Weight of History - What Makes a Good President?
The Realignment
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Reagan's Vision: Trust in America vs. Government
This chapter explores Ronald Reagan's political philosophy, focusing on his belief in American identity contrasted with skepticism towards its government. It analyzes the contrasting approaches of Reagan and Carter in shaping presidential image while examining the cyclical shifts in public expectations and perceptions of the presidency throughout history.
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