Volume VI, Number 3, Summer 2006
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From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler: Business as Usual
Essays
Patrick J. Garrity: The Long Twilight Struggle
John Lewis Gaddis's evolving history of the Cold War.Andrew E. Busch: After Compassionate Conservatism
To win in 2006 and beyond, Republicans need to recover their standing as the party of limited government.Michael M. Uhlmann: The Supreme Court v. the Constitution of the United States of America
Why the Court thinks it is above the law.James R. Stoner: Constitutional Resistance
Americans have saved their Constitution from the Court before.Reviews of Books
Douglas A. Jeffrey: Soft in the Middle
A review of Crunchy Cons: How Birkenstocked Burkeans, gun-loving organic gardeners, evangelical free-range farmers, hip homeschooling mamas, right-wing nature lovers, and their diverse tribe of countercultural conservatives plan to save America (or at least the Republican Party), by Rod DreherAllen C. Guelzo: Good Democrats and Bad Democrats
A review of The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln, by Sean WilentzBruce S. Thornton: New World, Old Myths
A review of 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, by Charles C. MannPeter S. Onuf: Redefining the Revolution
A review of The Unknown American Revolution: The Unruly Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create America, by Gary B. Nash.David Forte: Regime Change
A review of The Failure of the Founding Fathers: Jefferson, Marshall, and the Rise of Presidential Democracy, by Bruce AckermanE. Christian Kopff: Battlewise History
A review of A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War, by Victor Davis HansonR. Shep Melnick: Reading, Writing, and Reform
A review of Education Myths: What Special Interest Groups Want You to Believe About Our Schools—And Why It Isn't So, by Jay P. Greene, with Greg Forster and Marcus A. WintersJohn S. Gardner: Between East and West
A review of Sons of the Conquerors: The Rise of the Turkic World, by Hugh PopeEva Brann: Plato's Impossible Polity
A review of Plato's Republic: A Study, by Stanley RosenDorothea Israel Wolfson: Let Sleeping Beauties Lie
A review of The Norton Anthology of Children's Literature: The Traditions in English, edited by Jack Zipes, Lissa Paul, Lynne Vallone, Peter Hunt, and Gillian AveryJames G. Basker: Man of Letters
A review of Defining the World: The Extraordinary Story of Dr Johnson's Dictionary, by Henry HitchingsPeter Berkowitz: When Liberalism Was Young
A review of John Stuart Mill: A Biography, by Nicholas Capaldi.Peter Augustine Lawler: Where's the Love?
A review of American Vertigo: Traveling America in the Footsteps of Tocqueville, by Bernard-Henri Lévy, translated by Charlotte MandellEdward J. Erler: Hedging Allegiance
A review of True Faith and Allegiance: Immigration and American Civic Nationalism, by Noah PickusPeter C. Myers: An American Hero
A review of Frederick Douglass and the Fourth of July, by James A. ColaiacoDavid K. Nichols: Magnanimous History
A review of Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, by Doris Kearns GoodwinMichael Barone: The Year Liberalism Died
A review of Reagan's Victory: The Presidential Election of 1980 and the Rise of the Right, by Andrew E. BuschJohn B. Kienker: Good-Government Conservatism
A review of Getting America Right: The True Conservative Values Our Nation Needs Today, by Edwin J. Feulner and Doug WilsonRoss Terrill: The Bad Man School of History
A review of Mao: The Unknown Story, by Jung Chang and Jon HallidayShadow Play
Martha Bayles: Uncaptive Mind
The films of Krysztof Kielowski.Parthian Shot
Mark Helprin: Migrant Thoughts



