Rise and Triumph of the California Right, 1945-66

List of contents

Series Editor's Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction Contents Chapter 1: It's Not the Party--but the Man Chapter 2: Freedom versus Tyranny Chapter 3: A Little Piece of America Chapter4: The 'Old Nixon' Is the Real Nixon Chapter 5: How the West Was Won Chapter 6: A Great White Light Chapter 7: Triumph of the Right Chapter 8: Conclusion Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index

About the author

Kurt Schuparra

Summary

A history of conservative politics in California beginning with the post-World War II scene, through the 1958 Knowland campaign, the Nixon and Goldwater campaigns, to the election of Ronald Reagan as governor in 1966. This study makes use of newspapers, oral history archives and interviews.

Product details

• Authors: Kurt Schuparra, Schuparra Kurt
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.1998
• EAN: 9780765602770
• ISBN: 978-0-7656-0277-0
• No. of pages: 248
• Weight: 660 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; USA, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, c 1960 to c 1970, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, c 1950 to c 1959, History of the Americas, c 1960 to c 1969, C 1945 To C 1960, Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies, Right-of-centre democratic ideologies