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Author Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998.

Title The political principles of Senator Barry M. Goldwater as revealed in his speeches and writings : a source book / compiled and edited by Leonard Schlup and James Manley ; with a foreword by William C. Binning.

Publication Info. Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (574 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction; A Fireside Chat with Mr. Roosevelt; Wage and Price Controls and Inflation; Independence Day Address; Keeping Campaign Promises and the Federal Debt; The Censuring of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy; Progress Toward the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in America; The Effects of Government Spending and Taxation on the Preservation of America's Basic Institutions; The Massive Irresponsibility of the Spenders; Winning Congress to Advance the Republican Philosophy of Individual Freedom.
Foresaking International Prestige for Victory Against CommunismA Wave of Conservatism is Sweeping the Youth of the Nation; Federalism and the School Assistance Act; The Role of the Press in Preserving Freedom; Annoucement of Goldwater's Presidental Candidacy; Poverty's Sources and its Cure; Republican Unity; Statement Issued After Winning the California Republican Primary Election; Civil Rights Bill of 1964; Accepting the 1964 Republican Presidential Nomination; Formally Opening the 1964 Presidential Campaign; Peace Through Strength; Concession Statement; Republican Principles.
The Vietnam War and American Foreign PolicyCharacter Assasination by the Press and News Media; Pornography Control Laws; Native American Self-Sufficiency; The War Powers Resolution; Grand Canyon National Park Enlargement Act; Preserving Privacy in the Computer Age; The Failure of Fiat Money and Deficit Spending; A Failing Foreign Policy; Our Party Position as the National Defender of Individual Liberty; American Policy Toward China; An Intolerant Trend: The "New Right" Has Nothing to Do with the "Old Conservatism"; Judicial Independence; Campaign Finance Reform; Presidental War Powers.
Preserving the Armed Forces to Protect our FreedomFiscal Courage Regarding Deficit Spending; Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986; Conference Report and Statement on the Defense Reorganization Bill; Farewell Address; Opposition to the Ban on Gays Serving Openly in the United States Military; GOP Should Protect Gays from Job Discrimination; Appendices; Recommended Readings for Further Research; Index.
Summary This book presents a selected compilation of Senator Barry M. Goldwater's speeches and writings from the 1950s to the 1990s. Arranged chronologically, these primary source documents reveal the Senator's position on deficit spending, defense, politics, foreign policy, Gay Rights, Native Americans, Civil Rights, the news media, natural resources, constitutional rights, freedom, evangelical preachers, and other topics dealing with the making of modern American political principles. With a comprehensive introduction, appendix of related speeches and writings, and list of suggested readings, this v.
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Subject Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998 -- Archives.
Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998.
Genre/Form Archives.
Subject Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998 -- Oratory.
Oratory.
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Sources.
United States.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
Conservatism.
History.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Sources.
Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Schlup, Leonard C., 1943-
Manley, James (James M.)
Other Form: Print version: Schlup, Leonard. Political Principles of Senator Barry M. Goldwater as Revealed in His Speeches and Writings : A Source Book. Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2011 9780773425873
ISBN 9780773411364 (electronic book)
0773411364 (electronic book)