Open to debate : how William F. Buckley put liberal America on the Firing Line /: how William F. Buckley put liberal America on the Firing Line. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Heather Hendershot.
• Authors: Hendershot, Heather
• Contents: Preface: The Making of William F. Buckley Jr. -- Introduction: The Making of Firing Line : A "Bare Knuckled Intellectual Brawl" with "No Production Values!" -- Forging a New Image for the Right : Goldwater, Extremism, and Stylish Conservatism -- "Apodictic All the Way Through" : Firing Line Takes on Communism -- From "We Shall Overcome" to "Shoot, Don't Loot" : Firing Line Confronts Civil Rights and Black Power -- Chivalrous Pugilism : How Firing Line tried to K.O. Women's Lib -- Tripping Over Tricky Dick -- From the Mashed Potato Circuit to the Oval Office : Ronald Reagan, Firing Line, and the Triumph of the Right -- Conclusion: In Praise of Honest Intellectual Combat.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Broadside
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 070.92; Political Science -- Government -- General; Journalists -- United States -- Biography; Television personalities -- United States -- Biography; Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Conservatism & Liberalism; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political; Conservatism; Intellectual life; Journalists; Political and social views; Political culture; Politics and government; Television personalities; Biography & Autobiography -- Political; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989; United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; United States; Biography; History; Electronic books; Political and social views
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780062430472; 0062430475
• Related ISBNs: 9780062430458; 0062430459; 9780062430465; 0062430467
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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