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The conservatives : ideas and personalities throughout American history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allitt, Patrick
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Conservatism > United States > History.
United States > Politics and government.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Federalists
  • Southern conservatism
  • Northern antebellum conservatism and the Whigs
  • Conservatism and the Civil War
  • Conservatism after the Civil War
  • Conservatism in the 1920s and 1930s
  • The new conservatism, 1945-1964
  • The movement gains allies, 1964-1980
  • The Reagan revolution and the climax of the Cold War
  • Conservatives after the Cold War, 1989-2001
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index.