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    The Conscience of a Conservative

    Series Audiobook 1 - The James Madison Library in American Politics

    Unabridged

    4 hours 7 min

    In 1960, Barry Goldwater set forth his brief manifesto in The Conscience of a Conservative. Written at the height of the Cold War and in the wake of America’s greatest experiment with big government, the New Deal, Goldwater’s message was not only remarkable, but radical. He argued for the value and importance of conservative principles—freedom, foremost among them—in contemporary political life. ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Conscience of a Conservative

    Series series The James Madison Library in American Politics
    In 1960, Barry Goldwater set forth his brief manifesto in The Conscience of a Conservative. Written at the height of the Cold War and in the wake of America's greatest experiment with big government, the New Deal, Goldwater's message was not only remarkable, but radical. He argued for the value and importance of conservative principles--freedom, foremost among them--in contemporary political life. ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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