American conservatism, 1900-1930 : a reader /: a reader. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Joseph Postell, Johnathan O'Neill.
• Editors: Postell, Joseph, 1979-; O'Neill, Johnathan G (Johnathan George)
• Contents: Chapter One: The Foundations of Constitutional Conservatism ; ; 1.From Experiments in Government and the Essentials of the Constitution: Elihu Root ; ; 2.Human Nature in the Constitution: David Jayne Hill ; ; 3.Our Charter of Law and Liberty: David Jayne Hill ; ; 4.The Inspiration of the Declaration: Calvin Coolidge ; ; Chapter Two: Tradition, Culture, Civilization, and Progress ; ; 5.The Supports of Civilization: Calvin Coolidge ; ; 6.Education: The Cornerstone of Self-Government: Calvin Coolidge ; ; 7.Principle or Expedient?: George Sutherland ; ; 8.The New American Revolution: Nicholas Murray Butler ; ; Chapter Three: Natural Rights and Human Nature ; ; 9.The Progress of a People: Calvin Coolidge ; ; 10. Address at the Celebration of the Semicentennial of the City of Birmingham, Alabama: Warren Harding ; ; 11.The Revolt of the Unfit: Some Reflections on the Doctrine of Evolution : Nicholas Murray Butler ; ; 12.Comments on Herbert Spencer’s “The Great Political Superstition”: ; ; Nicholas Murray Butler ; ; 13.Commentary on Herbert Spencer’s “The Duty of the State”: William Howard Taft ; ; Chapter Four: Federalism and Economic Regulation ; ; 14.How to Preserve the Self-Government of the States: Elihu Root ; ; 15.Government and Business: Calvin Coolidge ; ; 16.The Reign of Law: Calvin Coolidge ; ; 17.Social Justice: Warren Harding ; ; 18.The Problems of Business: Warren Harding ; ; 19.The Constructive Side of Government: Campaign Speech in St. Louis, November 2, 1928: Herbert Hoover ; ; 20.From Our Wonderland of Bureaucracy: James M. Beck ; ; Chapter Five: Constitutionalism, Executive Power, and the Threat of Bureaucratic Government ; ; 21.The Constitution and Its Makers: Henry Cabot Lodge ; ; 22.The Limitations of the Law: Calvin Coolidge ; ; 23.From Our Chief Magistrate and His Powers: William Howard Taft ; ; 24.From The People’s Government: David Jayne Hill ; ; 25.The Changed Conception of the Constitution: James M. Beck ; ; 26.President Gains Power in Old Congress Fight: James M. Beck ; ; Chapter Six: Congress, Political Parties, and Constitutional Government ; ; 27.The Role of Parties in Congress: Speeches from the Revolt of 1910: Jacob Sloat Fassett and Joseph Cannon ; ; 28.Address of the Temporary Chairman, 1912 Republican National Convention: ; ; Elihu Root ; ; 29.From Liberty Under Law: An Interpretation of the Principles of our Constitutional Government: William Howard Taft ; ; 30.Party Loyalty and the Presidency: Calvin Coolidge ; ; 31.Political Parties: Calvin Coolidge ; ; Chapter Seven: Foreign Policy ; ; 32.Fraternity: Warren Harding ; ; 33.Towards Making Peace Permanent: 1912 Nobel Peace Prize Lecture: Elihu Root ; ; 34.Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Nations and Opening Address by Elihu Root ; ; Elihu Root and the American Society of International Law ; ; 35.The Proposed Convention for a League of Nations: Elihu Root ; ; 36.The Nations and the Law: David Jayne Hill ; ; 37.A Constructive Plan for Human Betterment: William Howard Taft
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.520973; Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources; United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1953 -- Sources
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498533911
• Related ISBNs: 9781498533904
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