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    Poets, Pols, Prophets, and Bush-League Heroes of Upstate New York

    par Bill Kauffman ...
    Collections series Excelsior Editions
    A native son on the history, literature, culture, and characters of the Upstate New York he loves.Over the last three-plus decades, Bill Kauffman has written about and interviewed upstate New York novelists, politicians, and civic activists who have given the region much of its pith, vitality, and distinctiveness. Upstaters collects the best of these, including profiles of upstate novelists Walter ... En savoir plus

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  • Poetry Night at the Ballpark and Other Scenes from an Alternative America

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    par Bill Kauffman ...
    Bill Kauffman has carved out an idiosyncratic identity quite unlike any other American writer. Praised by the likes of Gore Vidal, Benjamin Schwarz, and George McGovern, he has, with a distinctive and slashingly witty, learnedly allusive style, illumed forgotten corners of American history, articulated a defiant and passionate localism, and written with love and dark humor of his repatriation. ... En savoir plus

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  • Ain't My America

    The Long, Noble History of Antiwar Conservatism and Middle-American Anti-Imperialism

    par Bill Kauffman ...
    Collections series American Empire Project
    From "the finest literary stylist of the American right" (Allan Carlson, author of The American Way)****, a surprising and spirited account of how true conservatives have always been antiwar and anti-empire.Conservatives love war, empire, and the military-industrial complex. They abhor peace, the sole and rightful property of liberals. Right? Wrong.As Bill Kauffman makes clear, true conservatives ... En savoir plus

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  • The Congressional Journal of Barber B. Conable, Jr., 1968-1984

    Modifié par Bill Kauffman ...
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  • Forgotten Founder, Drunken Prophet

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    The Anti-Federalist Luther Martin of Maryland is known to us—if he is known at all—as the wild man of the Constitutional Convention: a verbose, frequently drunken radical who annoyed the hell out of James Madison, George Washington, Gouverneur Morris, and the other giants responsible for the creation of the Constitution in Philadelphia that summer of 1787. In Bill Kauffman's rollicking account of ... En savoir plus

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  • America First!

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    America First! is a rarity among political books: first published in 1995, it remains more timely, relevant, and even urgent than ever. Lively and iconoclastic, it explores the rich heritage, the turbulent present, and the possible future of the political and cultural tendency known as "America First." Bill Kauffman, a columnist for the American Conservative, examines the nineteenth-century ... En savoir plus

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