EYEWITNESS TO HISTORY 
25 Years of the Presidency
Waiting for the Bushes

Dirck in RealAudio

Reagan oversaw the return of the American hostages from Iran, survived a near-fatal attempt on his life, presided over the nation's first trillion-dollar budget, and helped set the stage for the dismantling of the Soviet Union. Now, in his final moments as the 40th president of the United States, Reagan and his wife, Nancy, wait alone on the State Floor of the White House for the arrival of the new president, George Bush, and his wife, Barbara.

 

 

 

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