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Crisis of the two constitutions : the rise, decline, and recovery of American greatness / Charles R. Kesler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kesler, Charles R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Constitutional history--United States.
- Constitutional history.
- United States.
- Conservatism--United States.
- Conservatism.
- United States--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Encounter Books, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Part I The Founders' Constitution
- 1 The Founders and the Classics p. 3
- 2 Relativism and the Declaration of Independence p. 33
- 3 Federalist 10 and American Republicanism p. 47
- 4 Civility and Citizenship: George Washington on Civil and Religious Liberty p. 83
- 5 Perpetuating the Republic: Education and Politics p. 101
- 6 A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln, Harry V. Jaffa, and the Founders p. 119
- Part II The Progressives' Constitution
- 7 Three Waves of Liberalism p. 143
- 8 Woodrow Wilson and the Statesmanship of Progress p. 169
- 9 Constitutional Decline and the Administrative State p. 196
- 10 From Citizenship to Multiculturalism p. 218
- 11 Barack Obama and the Future of Liberalism p. 257
- 12 The Old New Left and the New New Left p. 273
- Part III Conservatives and the Two Constitutions
- 13 Reagan's Unfinished Revolution p. 291
- 14 What's Wrong with Conservatism? p. 318
- 15 Democracy and the Bush Doctrine p. 341
- 16 Culture, Creed, and American Nationalism p. 354
- 17 Trump and the Conservative Cause p. 369
- 18 Thinking about Trump: Morality, Politics, and the Presidency p. 383.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 06, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Kesler, Charles R.. Crisis of the two constitutions
- ISBN:
- 9781641771030
- 1641771038
- Publisher Number:
- 40030462907
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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