Slipping the Surly Bonds: Reagan's Challenger Address

Contents

Contents Acknowledgments xi Ronald Reagan’s Address to the Nation on the Explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger, January 28, 1986 3 Introduction 5 chapters one The Problem of the Challenger Address 13 two Racing into Space: From Sputnik to Challenger 30 three Writing the Challenger Address 60 four The Memory of Challenger 82 Conclusion 104 Appendix: Ronald Reagan, “Remarks at the Memorial Service for the Crew of the Space Shuttle Challenger” 108 Notes 112 Select Bibliography 130 Index 137 ...