Mac Baldrige: The Cowboy in Ronald Reagan's Cabinet - Black, Chris; Cooper, B. Jay
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Ronald Reagan assumed the presidency at a time when Japan and Europe, fully recovered from wartime devastation, threatened Americäs position as the number one economy in the world. Manufacturing was in decline; traditional industries were being beaten by foreign competitors; many American industries had grown complacent. President Reagan named Mac Baldrige, a successful industrialist (and card-carrying member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association), Secretary of Commerce to address these economic challenges. This book recounts the Washington career of an American original during the era supporters celebrate as ¿morning in America.¿…mehr

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Ronald Reagan assumed the presidency at a time when Japan and Europe, fully recovered from wartime devastation, threatened Americäs position as the number one economy in the world. Manufacturing was in decline; traditional industries were being beaten by foreign competitors; many American industries had grown complacent. President Reagan named Mac Baldrige, a successful industrialist (and card-carrying member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association), Secretary of Commerce to address these economic challenges. This book recounts the Washington career of an American original during the era supporters celebrate as ¿morning in America.¿
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Chris Black is a writer and communications consultant. She was a political reporter for more than 30 years and worked at the Boston Globe and as a White House and Congressional Correspondent for Cable Network News (CNN). She is a native of Massachusetts and lives in Washington, D.C. and Marion, Massachusetts with her husband B. Jay Cooper.