40th President of the United StatesCustom matted cut display measures approximately 16" x 20" in size and features a cut from a letter penned by the hand of Ronald Reagan (D. 2004). Please note, you will be receiving a random hand-written word from the same letter.Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United States (1981-1989). Prior to his presidency, he served as the 33rd Governor of California (1967-1975), and was a radio, film and television actor. As president, Reagan implemented sweeping new political and economic initiatives. His supply-side economic policies, dubbed "Reaganomics", advocated reducing tax rates to spur economic growth, controlling the money supply to reduce inflation, deregulation of the economy, and reducing government spending.In his first term he survived an assassination attempt, took a hard line against labor unions, announced a new War on Drugs, and ordered an invasion of Grenada. He was re-elected in a landslide in 1984, proclaiming that it was "Morning in America". His second term was primarily marked by foreign matters, such as the ending of the Cold War, the 1986 bombing of Libya, and the revelation of the Iran-Contra affair.The lot / autograph(s) includes a copy of the original Beckett Authentication Services LOA for authenticity purposes.Authentication: Beckett LOA Copy