Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-314) and index.
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.
