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31. Edwards, Early Reagan, p. 40.
32. Wills, Reagan’s America, p. 29.
33. Ronald Reagan with Hubler, Where’s the Rest of Me? , pp. 14–15.
34. Ibid., p. 17.
35. E. Morris, Dutch, pp. 31, 53; Edwards, Early Reagan, pp. 47–48.
36. Edwards, Early Reagan, p. 49.
37. Ibid., pp. 45, 51.
38. Wills, Reagan’s America, p. 14.
39. R. Morris, Encyclopedia of American History, p. 509; E. Morris, Dutch, p. 692.
40. Neil Reagan oral history, pp. 8–9.
41. Marlow, “First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the Reagan Family,”
p. 36.
42. Neil Reagan oral history, p. 2.
43. Healy in Saturday Evening Post, April 1974, p. 76.
44. Neil Reagan oral history, p. 2.
45. Marlow, “First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the Reagan Family,”
p. 59.
46. Wills, Reagan’s America, p. 27.
47. Cannon, Reagan, p. 26.
48. Wills, Reagan’s America, p. 27.
49. E. Morris, Dutch, pp. 42, 694.
50. Los Angeles Times, November 28, 1980, “Neil May Give Advice but Promises Not to Sell Beer.”
51. Marlow, “First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the Reagan Family,”
p. 50.
52. Ronald Reagan with Hubler, Where’s the Rest of Me? , p. 15.
53. Marlow, “First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the Reagan Family,”
p. 196.
54. Wills, Reagan’s America, p. 25.
55. Cannon, Reagan, p. 26.
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56. Letter from Ronald Reagan to Pat York, May 2, 1989. Obtained courtesy of Pat York.
57. Vaughn, Ronald Reagan in Hollywood, p. 57, citing a 1943 Modern Screen interview.
58. Ibid., p. 11.
59. Cannon, Ronnie and Jesse, p. 6.
60. Marlow, “First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the Reagan Family,”
pp. 71–72.
61. E. Morris, Dutch, pp. 59, 696.
62. Ronald Reagan, An American Life, p. 41.
63. Edwards, Early Reagan, pp. 68–69.
64. Ibid., p. 73.
65. Wills, Reagan’s America, p. 58.
66. Walgreen, Never a Dull Day, p. 298.
67. San Diego Tribune, November 20, 1984, “Reagan Pitched His Way on First Job.”
68. Wills, Reagan’s America, p. 30.
69. Cannon, Reagan, p. 25.
70. Ronald Reagan, An American Life, p. 45.
71. Ronald Reagan with Hubler, Where’s the Rest of Me? , p. 23.
72. Wills, Reagan’s America, pp. 44–49.
73. Ronald Reagan with Hubler, Where’s the Rest of Me? , p. 28.
74. Wills, Reagan’s America, p. 48.
75. Cannon, Ronnie and Jesse, p. 8.
76. Marlow, “First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the Reagan Family,”
p. 261.
77. E. Morris, Dutch, p. 699.
78. Ibid., p. 702.
79. Ibid., p. 87.
80. Ibid., pp. 91, 703.
81. Ronald Reagan, An American Life, p. 75.
Chapter Two: Early Nancy, 1921–1932
1. Kelley, Nancy Reagan, p. 38.
2. Cannon, Reagan, p. 142.
3. Nancy Reagan with Libby, Nancy, p. 25.
4. Ibid., pp. 20–21.
5. Root, Root Genealogical Records, 1600–1870, pp. 314–15.
6. Ibid., p. 357.
7. Edwards, Early Reagan, pp. 382–83; Kelley, Nancy Reagan, p. 28.
8. Edwards, Early Reagan, p. 379.
9. Nancy Reagan with Libby, Nancy, p. 21. Kitty Kelley in her unauthorized biography asserts that there were only seven Luckett children, and that they were born in Washington, D.C., because the Lucketts did not have the means to travel 130 miles for each pregnancy (Kelley, Nancy Reagan, pp. 23–24).
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Notes
10. Edwards, Early Reagan, p. 379; Lambert, Nazimova, p. 188; Kelley, Nancy Reagan, p. 23.
11. Nancy Reagan with Libby, Nancy, p. 21.
12. Ronald and Nancy Reagan’s personal papers, held at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, box 20A, clipping dated September 22, 1900, from Edith Luckett’s scrapbook.
13. Ronald and Nancy Reagan’s personal papers, held at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, box 20A, undated clipping from a Dallas newspaper, circa 1926, from Edith Luckett’s scrapbook.
14. Los Angeles Times, October 27, 1987.
15. New York Times, December 18, 1910.
16. Lambert, Nazimova, pp. 4, 22, 81–86, 72–73, 108–14.
17. McClellan, The Girls, pp. 3–5.
18. Ibid., pp. 14, 21–22.
19. Ronald and Nancy Reagan’s personal papers, held at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, box 20A, unidentified newspaper clipping dated December 22, 1924, from