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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The greatest comeback The greatest comeback Patrick J. Buchanan The former Nixon advisor and best-selling author of Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War" traces the unanticipated political rise of the 37th President just six years after his gubernatorial l… OL17753156W
Did Lincoln and the Republican Party create the Civil War? Did Lincoln and the Republican Party create the Civil War? Robert P. Broadwater "The author presents the argument that the Civil War was fought not to preserve the Union or free the slaves, but rather to establish the political power of the Republican Party within the federal go… OL1824958W
Heroic Conservatism Heroic Conservatism Michael J. Gerson Michael Gerson, who worked with George W. Bush on his most inspiring speeches, is considered by many Democrats and Republicans to be the most influential White House speechwriter since the Kennedy ad… OL278598W
Elephant's Edge Elephant's Edge Andrew J. Taylor,Andrew J. Taylor The Republican Party currently enjoys an edge. The advantage can be seen in Congress, state politics, judicial rulings, foreign and domestic policy, party finances, the media, public attitudes, and e… OL3287779W
The rise of Southern Republicans The rise of Southern Republicans Earl Black "The transformation of southern politics over the past fifty years has been one of the most significant developments in American political life. The emergence of formidable Republican strength in the… OL4102051W
Lincoln for president Lincoln for president Timothy S. Good "This work is the narrative of Abraham Lincoln's bid for the White House from 1858 through 1860. This work offers a day-by-day account that demonstrates how Lincoln's character, and his upholding of … OL8555863W