Ronald Reagan: the First Year Speeches

Name: Ronald Reagan: the First Year Speeches
Released: 2021-02-06T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · News · History

Explore Ronald Reagan's first year as President: his oath, surviving an assassination attempt, economic reforms, and arms talks with the Soviets.

2021 · 26m

EPISODE 1

First Inaugural Address

President Reagan takes the oath of office.
EPISODE 2

The Program for Economic Recovery

During an economic crisis, President Reagan presents his key economic plan to Congress., Facing the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, President Reagan gathers a joint session of Congress and unveils his signature economic plan.
EPISODE 3

The Trade Union Speech

Reagan addresses the national conference of the AFL-CIO.
EPISODE 4

Cutting Taxes

President Reagan asks Americans for their support.
EPISODE 5

A New Start

President Reagan extends an olive branch to the Soviet Union and introduces his plan for Strategic Arms Reduction Talks.

Season 1