Between aristocracy and democracy: John Adams -- Up from federalism: George Cabot -- Reckoning with the original Sunbelt Right: John Quincy Adams -- The Jeffersonian origins of the GOP: Abraham Lincoln -- The last patrician: Henry Adams -- Between privilege and poverty: Theodore…
"The fierce polarization of contemporary politics has encouraged Americans to read back into their nation's past a perpetual ideological struggle between liberals and conservatives. However, in this timely book, David S. Brown advances an original interpretation that stresses th…
"The fierce polarization of contemporary politics has encouraged Americans to read back into their nation's past a perpetual ideological struggle between liberals and conservatives. However, in this timely book, David S. Brown advances an original interpretation that stresses th…