The rise of Conservatism in America, 1945-2000 : a brief history with documents /
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Author / Creator: | Story, Ronald. |
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Imprint: | Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, c2008. |
Description: | xii, 193 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Bedford series in history and criticism Bedford series in history and criticism. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7998847 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Part 1. Introduction: The Making of a Movement
- First Steps, 1945-1968
- Expanding the Base, 1968-1980
- Clean Sweep, 1980-2000
- Part 2. The Documents
- 1. First Steps, 1945-1968
- 1. America Turns the Corner, July 11, 1947
- 2. Platform of the States' Rights Democratic Party, 1948
- 3. Lincoln Day Address, February 20, 1950
- 4. Farewell Address to Congress, 1951
- 5. From The Conservative Mind, 1953
- 6. Publisher's Statement on Founding National Review, November 19, 1955
- 7. Why the South Must Prevail, August 24, 1957
- 8. From The Blue Book of the John Birch Society, 1959
- 9. From The Conscience of a Conservative, 1960
- 10. The Sharon Statement, 1960
- 11. From Capitalism and Freedom, 1962
- 12. Rendezvous with Destiny, October 24, 1964
- 13. Who Is Accommodating to What? May 4, 1965
- 2. Expanding the Base, 1968-1980
- 14. George Wallace for President Brochure, 1968
- 15. Two Speeches, October 20, 1969, and October 30,1969
- 16. Defense of the Republic, April 7, 1970
- 17. Capital Punishment, December 3, 1971
- 18. Confidential Memorandum: Attack on American Free Enterprise System, August 23, 1971
- 19. "You in a Heap o' Trouble, Son," March 17, 1972
- 20. Labor Day Radio Address, 1972
- 21. Act Before It Is Too Late, September 1974
- 22. From Affirmative Discrimination, 1975
- 23. The Taxfighters Are Coming! November 1975
- 24. Interview with the Washington Star, January 18, 1976
- 25. Common Sense and the Common Danger, 1976
- 26. The NEA: A Washington Lobby Run Rampant, November 1978
- 27. American Weakness, September 1979
- 28. Building the Moral Majority, August 1979
- 29. Nomination Acceptance Speech, 1980
- 3. Clean Sweep, 1980-2000
- 30. From Wealth and Poverty, 1981
- 31. Speech to the National Association of Evangelicals, March 1983
- 32. Social Security: Continuing Crisis or Real Reform? 1983
- 33. Resolution on Abortion, June 1984
- 34. Report on Privatization, March 18, 1988
- 35. Opinion on the Juvenile Death Penalty, 1988
- 36. George Bush's Hidden Tax: The Explosion in Regulation, 1992
- 37. Abortion Drawings, 1993
- 38. From Dead Right, 1994
- 39. Resolution on Homosexual Marriage, June 1996
- 40. Middle-Class Families Need a Flat Tax, 1999
- 41. Anti-Christ Philosophy Already Controls America and Europe, September 1999
- 42. Nomination Acceptance Speech, 2000
- Appendixes
- A Chronology of the Conservative Movement (1947-2000)
- Questions for Consideration
- Selected Bibliography
- Index