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1Early life

2Entertainment career

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2.1Radio and film

2.2Military service

2.3Screen Actors Guild presidency

2.4Marriages and children

2.5Television

3Early political activities

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3.11966 California gubernatorial election

4California governorship (1967–1975)

5Seeking the presidency (1975–1981)

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5.11976 Republican primaries

5.21980 election

6Presidency (1981–1989)

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6.1First inauguration

6.2Assassination attempt

6.3Supreme Court appointments

6.4Public sector labor union fights

6.5"Reaganomics" and the economy

6.5.1Taxation

6.5.2Inflation and unemployment

6.5.3Government spending

6.5.4Deregulation

6.5.5Deficits

6.6Civil rights

6.7War on drugs

6.8Escalation of the Cold War

6.9Invasion of Grenada

6.101984 election

6.11Response to the AIDS epidemic

6.12Addressing apartheid

6.13Libya bombing

6.14Iran–Contra affair

6.15Soviet decline and thaw in relations

7Post-presidency (1989–2004)

8Legacy

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8.1Historical reputation

8.2Political influence

9References

10Bibliography

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10.1Books

10.2Chapters

10.3Journal articles

11External links

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11.1Official sites

11.2Media

11.3News coverage

11.4Other

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President of the United States from 1981 to 1989
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