TY - BOOK AU - Maciag,Drew ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Edmund Burke in America: the contested career of the father of modern conservatism AV - JC573.2.U6 M335 2013 U1 - 320.520973 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - Burke, Edmund, KW - Conservatism KW - United States KW - History KW - Political science KW - Philosophy KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/nird-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3138444 ER -