Inauguration of US President Ronald Reagan

Title

Inauguration of US President Ronald Reagan

Genre

Speech; Special

TX Date

20 Jan 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:24:18

Description

Actuality of the inauguration and swearing-in as US President of Ronald Reagan, in which Reagan addresses the crowds with his first speech as leader. He talks about economic and foreign policy and the freeing of US hostages held in Iran. Other speakers include: Senator Mark Hatfield.

Contributors

Ronald Reagan; Mark Hatfield

Keywords

USA; Politics; Government; Economics; Political leadership; Productivity; Heads of state; Presidents; Ronald Reagan; Ceremonies; Democracy; Political leaders

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