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The making of the American conservative mind : National review and its times

Print Book, English, 2005
ISI Books, Wilmington, Del., 2005
History
xxiv, 410 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9781933859132, 9781932236811, 1932236813, 193385913X
1018240810
1. William F. Buckley, Jr.: present at the creation
2. James Burnham: power
3. Willmoore Kendall: perhaps, too, too
4. Russell Kirk vs. Frank Meyer
5. Arriving talent
6. 1956: NR's education begins
7. McCarthy: National Review's populist agon
8. National Review and the Black Revolution
9. National Review and religion
10. JFK: the nightingale's song
11. The Goldwater revolution
12. The John Birch Society: a menace
13. Farewell, Willmoore
14. Not all the way with LBJ
15. Nixon: the perfect campaign
16. Nixon: in the arena
17. Watergate: Nixon x-rayed
18. Meyer sets the bar high
19. Ford transition: populism growls at NR
20. Reagan to Ford to Carter: bouncing ball
21. What we all worked for
22. Reagan: the world transformed
23. Bush One: train wreck
24. Bill Clinton: was it better than it looked?
25. George W. Bush: transformative president
26. The American conservative mind: where we are now