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Political Parties - The Reagan Revolution | 6

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The Turning Tide: The 1980 Election

This chapter examines the pivotal political transformation during the 1980 election, where economic challenges led to Ronald Reagan's decisive victory over Jimmy Carter. It highlights the decline of the solid South's Democratic support and the rise of fiscal conservatism, marking the onset of the Reagan era in American politics.

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