Title Edmund Burke in America : the contested career of the father of modern conservatism / Drew Maciag.

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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.

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Description	1 online resource
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : a search for icons -- Burke in brief : a "philosophical" primer -- Old seeds, new soil : the land of Paine -- John and J.Q. Adams : federalist persuasions -- Democratic America : the ethos of liberalism -- American Whigs : a conservative response -- The Gilded Age : eclectic interpretations -- Theodore Roosevelt : blazing forward, looking backward -- Woodrow Wilson : confronting American maturity -- Modern times : conjunctions and consensus -- Natural law : a neo-traditionalist revival -- The Cold War : existential threat redux -- Contemporary conservatives : victories and illusions -- Conclusion : a world without fathers.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
	Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. (OCoLC)fst00033664
	Conservatism -- United States -- History.
	Political science -- United States -- Philosophy.
	HISTORY -- United States -- General.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
	Conservatism. (OCoLC)fst00875582
	Political science -- Philosophy. (OCoLC)fst01069819
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: 9780801448959 0801448956 (DLC) 2012040406
ISBN	080146787X (electronic bk.)
	9780801467875 (electronic bk.)

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