The making of the American conservative mind : National Review and its times / Jeffrey Hart.

Author/creator Hart, Jeffrey
Format Book
Publication InfoWilmington, Del. : ISI Books, 2007.
Descriptionxxiv, 410 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Subjects

Portion of title American conservative mind
Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN193385913X
ISBN9781933859132

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Joyner General Stacks JC573.2.U6 H38 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold