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Jan 2, 2015 · By Jonathan Rauch. Jan. 2, 2015. America does not have a broken political system. It has a broken political party: the Republicans. In 1962, the political scientist James Q. Wilson wrote that...
Jan 19, 2017 · To trace the story of how the Republican Party began as a progressive and even radical force for social and economic egalitarianism, and evolved into a reactionary faction advocating ideas it...
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Oct 3, 2014 · Review: ‘To Make Men Free,’ Republican Party history, by Heather Cox Richardson. By Beverly Gage. October 3, 2014 at 4:16 p.m. EDT. As a Republican president, Theodore Roosevelt...
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Mar 17, 2024 · Since the 1850’s, the Republican party has been defined by a struggle between equality and property. Lincoln, Theodore Rosevelt, and Eisenhower fully embraced the goal of equality. Other Republican presidents have consistently favored property. There’s a lot of history to unwrap in this book.
Sep 25, 2014 · Her book, “To Make Men Free: A History of the Republican Party,” is the most comprehensive account of the GOP and its competing impulses. The result isn’t always pretty.
Sep 23, 2014 · BOOK REVIEW. NIGHT. by Elie Wiesel ; translated by Marion Wiesel. A new history of the Republican Party as a relentless pull by big-business interests has cast it farther and farther from its noble founding principles.
Sep 1, 2014 · 4.26. 591 ratings97 reviews. When Abraham Lincoln helped create the Republican Party on the eve of the Civil War, his goal was to promote economic opportunity for all Americans, not just the slaveholding Southern planters who steered national politics.
