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PART I: Conservatism -- Historical and philosophical origins of conservatism -- "Aristocrat" and other special terms -- The great reversal: from internationalism to nationalism -- Burke -- Coleridge, Carlyle, Newman -- Tory democracy: Disraeli and Churchill -- Maistre: Catholic monarchist -- Tocqueville and Taine: moderate anti-jacobins -- Arres and Maurras: authoritarian nationalists -- Spain: Donoso Cortes -- Metternich: internationalist and "conservative socialist" -- Germany -- Russian -- Our federalist founders: the conservatism of 1776 -- Calhoun -- America since the Civil War -- PART II: Documents -- Edmund Burke, 1770, 1790 -- John Adams, 1776-1821 -- Alexander Hamilton, 1787 -- James Madison, 1787 -- John Quincy Adams, 1791, 1822 -- Samuel T. Coleridge, 1798-1832 -- Freidrich Gentz, 1801 -- Joseph de Maistre, 1810, 1821 -- Adam Muller, 1819 -- Clemens von Metternich, 1820, 1817-1848 -- Benjamin Disraeli, 1835, 1847, 1848, 1862, 1867, 1872 -- Alexis de Tocqueville, 1835, 1840, 1848-52 -- John C. Calhoun, 1838, 1850 -- Thomas Carlyle, 1843 -- Don Juan Donoso Cortes, 1851 -- Jakob Burckhardt, 1864-1893 -- Feodor Dostoyevsky, 1864 -- John Henry Newman, 1864, 1865 -- Pius IX, 1864 -- Louis Veuillot, 1866 -- Henry Sumner Maine, 1885 -- Friedrich Nietzsche, 1886, 1889 -- Konstantin Petrovich Pobiedonostsev, 1898 -- Winston S. Churchill, 1903-1946 -- W. G. Sumner, 1904 -- Maurice Barres, 1916 -- Irving Babbitt, 1924 -- Ortega y Gasset, 1930 -- George Santayana, 1951 --Frank Tannenbaum, 1952 -- Wall Street Journal, 1955. |
