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146, 180, 185–87, 190, 226, 228,
religious beliefs of, 309
233–34, 245–46, 255, 342, 347,
romances of, 92, 122, 135–38, 146–47,
363–64, 369–73, 387–88, 393, 407,
227, 235–36, 243–45, 248–49
409, 411, 416, 434, 439–40, 444–45,
Ronald’s courtship of, 236, 238, 240–43,
448, 471, 496
248–50, 252–58
education of, 40–41, 49, 55, 72–76, 86,
Ronald’s marriage to, 8–13, 51, 123, 128,
89–92, 121–23, 133–38, 140–41, 146,
133, 185, 234, 259–65, 268–71,
148, 182–83, 290, 495
273–88, 290, 292–93, 295, 297–98,
fatalism of, 333–35
302, 304, 306–9, 312, 314–18,
finances of, 72–73, 87, 91, 122, 140,
320–25, 330–35, 339–42, 344–45,
142–43, 182, 229, 235, 263, 268, 319,
348–49, 355, 358, 364–66, 368,
321, 335, 376, 424
372–73, 386, 389–90, 393, 400, 404,
as First Lady of California, 34, 280,
415–16, 418, 422, 426–28, 430–34,
351–55, 357–75, 378–79, 383, 389,
436–37, 443, 457, 459, 464–67, 471,
393–96, 399, 402–3, 407, 411–12,
482, 485, 500–501, 505
420, 422–24, 427–29, 431, 441–43,
SAG board membership of, 250, 266
446
security concerns of, 6, 448
as First Lady of the U.S., 1–2, 4–7, 11–13,
sense of humor of, 123, 185, 242
147, 229
sexuality of, 185–86, 414, 416
heritage of, 34–36
shoplifter caught by, 142–43
honeymoon of, 261–63
singing of, 76, 89, 137
honors and awards of, 189, 385, 393,
social life of, 1–2, 4–7, 9–11, 75, 86, 89,
400, 409, 426–27, 443, 499
91–92, 121–23, 135, 137, 184,
House of the Future of, 274–76, 278
186–87, 191–93, 227, 233–35, 244,
illnesses and injuries of, 39–41, 249, 339
248–49, 258–59, 276–80, 282,
media coverage of, 6–7, 363–64, 415–16,
285–88, 290–95, 297–99, 303–4,
424, 427, 446, 484, 501
306–8, 311–12, 316–17, 323, 336,
modeling work of, 182
343, 347, 349–50, 358, 372–76,
morality of, 415–16, 445
392–93, 396–97, 401–3, 405–6,
name change of, 86, 89
409–11, 413–14, 418–20, 422–24,
naming of, 34–35
426–27, 429–31, 439, 442–46,
overseas trips of, 407–10, 419–20, 423,
448–49, 453–54, 456, 460–61,
440, 472
468–71, 473, 475–76, 489–90, 493,
physical appearance of, 1, 5–6, 11, 50,
496, 499
54–55, 75, 87–92, 121–22, 124, 134,
speeches delivered by, 415, 445, 490
182–88, 190–91, 193, 226, 228–29,
superstitions of, 229, 255–57, 259, 269,
238, 241, 245–46, 248–49, 258, 261,
276, 335, 353–54, 419
266, 278, 324, 341–43, 350, 352,
television appearances of, 280–81, 446
354–55, 364, 373–75, 377, 381,
wedding anniversaries of, 243, 284, 312,
386–88, 391, 395, 397, 407, 410, 422,
466
427, 455–56, 490, 495–96, 500
wedding of, 258, 260–61, 265
politics and political activities of, 4, 10–11, Reagan, Neil, 15–16, 18–21, 23–25, 27–28,
13, 127–28, 236–37, 241, 246, 252,
30–31, 59, 61–62, 64, 98, 108, 150,
278, 293, 323–25, 330–31, 333–50,
160, 162, 170, 310–11, 330–31, 335,
361, 364–65, 371, 377–81, 383,
352, 413, 504
385–90, 393, 396, 400, 412–16, 424,
Reagan, Nelle Wilson, 15–21, 23–29, 31,
426, 434, 438, 445, 450–58, 461–62,
51, 58–59, 64–66, 70–71, 98–100,
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105, 108, 111–14, 150–51, 207, 221,
64, 69–71, 98–100, 109, 115, 149–51,
240–41, 253, 255, 261, 266, 310–11,
160–62, 223, 238, 240, 254, 257, 263,
316, 331, 353, 465
268–71, 319–21, 335, 376–77,
Reagan, Ronald Prescott, 5–6, 8, 12, 195,
431–32, 437, 465, 472
284, 304, 312, 330–31, 341, 343, 352,
first marriage of, 93, 107–11, 114, 150,
359, 362, 374, 396, 406–7, 419, 433,
152, 154–55, 161–64, 166, 177, 179,
435–36, 455–56, 467–68, 479, 493,
195–96, 200–202, 204–9, 212, 221–24,
501–2, 504
243, 255, 258, 277–78, 295, 342–43
Reagan, Ronald Wilson:
on foreign affairs, 2–3, 221, 411, 420,
acting career of, 2, 4, 21–22, 27–28, 31,
448–52, 457, 462, 479, 486, 491–92,
60, 69–70, 72–73, 76, 93, 96–100,
497–500
103–6, 109, 111–15, 117–19,
funeral of, 11–12
149–50, 152–58, 161–64, 167–68,
governorship of, 13, 157, 202, 280,
175, 177–79, 201–2, 205–8, 222,
351–75, 377–80, 382–85, 389, 391,
224, 238–43, 249, 251–52, 257,
395–97, 399, 401–4, 406–7, 409,
263–64, 266–69, 278, 282–83,
411–12, 414, 416–29, 431–32, 439,
287–88, 295, 320, 322, 335, 348,
441