Title: The conservatives : ideas and personalities throughout American history /
Authors: Allitt, Patrick.
Publisher: Yale University Press,
Year: 2009
Subjects: Conservatism United States History; United States Politics and government.
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.