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The Hundred Year War: The Unforgettable Struggle That Shaped American Conservatism

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By Kevin M. Kruse

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The Right: The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism

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The Hundred Year War for American Conservatism is a sweeping and authoritative history of the conservative movement in the United States. From its origins in the late 19th century to its resurgence in the 21st, this book tells the story of the people and ideas that have shaped the American right.

Kevin M. Kruse, a leading historian of American conservatism, draws on a wealth of new research to provide a fresh and nuanced account of the movement's evolution. He shows how conservatism has been shaped by a complex interplay of social, economic, and political forces, and how it has both influenced and been influenced by American politics and culture.

The Hundred Year War is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the history of American conservatism. It is a magisterial work of scholarship that will redefine our understanding of this important movement.

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"The Hundred Year War is a sweeping and authoritative history of the conservative movement in the United States. Kevin M. Kruse provides a fresh and nuanced account of the movement's evolution, drawing on a wealth of new research. This book will redefine our understanding of American conservatism." -Sean Wilentz, author of The Rise of American Democracy

"The Hundred Year War is a major contribution to our understanding of American conservatism. Kruse's magisterial work will be the standard reference on the subject for years to come." -Rick Perlstein, author of Nixonland

"The Hundred Year War is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the history of American conservatism. It's a brilliantly written and researched book that will reshape the way we think about this important movement." -Michael Kazin, author of The Populist Persuasion

About the Author

Kevin M. Kruse is a professor of history at Princeton University. He is the author of several books, including One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America and White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism.

The Right: The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism

by Matthew Continetti

4.3 out of 5