Brad Birzer Wonders if Russell Kirk’s Conservative Movement Has a Future
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Foundations of American Conservatism
This chapter examines the early roots of American conservatism, particularly through the influential works of Russell Kirk and other key figures from the 1950s. It highlights Kirk's personalist philosophy and his unique literary approach, showcasing how individual contributions shape the conservative movement. The discussion also reflects on the evolution of these ideas into the 1990s, demonstrating how personal relationships impacted Kirk's views and writings.
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