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Ronald Reagan
By Meg Leonard |
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1 Ronald Reagan was the fortieth president. He was born in 1911 in Illinois. Reagan played football in college. He also acted in plays. After college, Reagan announced sports on the radio. Then, he moved to Hollywood. He became an actor. He acted in fifty-three movies. Next, Reagan became involved in politics. He became the governor of California in 1966. He was elected to two terms. Reagan was nominated for president in 1980. He won most of the Electoral College votes. Sixty-nine days after he was sworn in, Reagan was shot. He survived the shooting. Reagan was elected to a second term. He won by many votes. It was the largest landslide in history. An election is called a landslide when most people vote for the same candidate. .....