Podium from the "Evil Empire" Speech. This is the podium from which the "Evil Empire" speech was Given: "Evil Empire" is a famous speech given by then President Ronald Reagan, solidifying the U.S.'s stance on being against communism.
Reagan Campaign Poster
This campaign poster states that Reagan wants to “Make America Great Again” and is what makes Reagan such a well liked presidential candidate and ultimately the president. His slogan became so popular because he wanted to fix America’s social, economical, and political status after Jimmy Carter’s term.
Chart of employment to population ratio
Employment increased int he service sectors, but unfortunately decreased in most manufacturing jobs because of the new technological innovations. Personal finance problems increased in the society which caused people to lose trust in Raegan. Reagan tried to regain support by saying that his economics programs just needed more time.
Aircraft from Operation Desert Storm: Operation Desert Storm was an operation lead by President Bush against Iraq after they invaded Kuwait. The operation was successful in getting Iraq to sign a ceasefire.
Tax Reform Act of 1986
One of Reagan’s main focuses was that of tax reform for the wealthy in hopes that the wealth would trickle down to the poor. With the enactment of this act, the top marginal rate was decreased to 28%.
The Fighting Temeraire
The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her last berth to be broken up, 1838 is an oil painting by the English artist J. M. W. Turner. HMS Temeraire was one of the last second-rate ships of the line to have played a distinguished role in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. [more]
Liberty Leading the People
Liberty Leading the People is a painting by Eugène Delacroix commemorating the July Revolution of 1830, which toppled King Charles X of France. [more]
Ophelia
Ophelia is a painting by British artist Sir John Everett Millais, completed between 1851 and 1852. It depicts Ophelia, a character from Hamlet, singing before she drowns in a river in Denmark. [more]
The Music Lesson
The Music Lesson or Lady at the Virginals with a Gentleman by Jan Vermeer, is a painting of young female pupil receiving the titular music lesson. [more]
