49 records matched your query
04159aam a22005658i 4500 001 C1DD24F4B81211E9A4E5754297128E48 003 SILO 005 20190806010914 008 190207s2019 ksu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2018059049 020 $a 0700627952 020 $a 9780700627950 035 $a (OCoLC)1066121396 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d TUU $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E850 $b .Y68 2019 082 00 $a 324.973/0904 $2 23 084 $a POL042020 $a POL008000 $a POL042020 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Young, Nancy Beck $e author. 245 10 $a Two suns of the Southwest : $b Lyndon Johnson, Barry Goldwater, and the 1964 battle between liberalism and conservatism / $c Nancy Beck Young. 263 $a 1906 264 1 $a Lawrence, Kansas : $b University Press of Kansas, $c 2019. 300 $a xiii, 289 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 0 $a American presidential elections 520 $a "Two Suns of the Southwest: Lyndon Johnson, Barry Goldwater, and the 1964 Battle Between Liberalism and Conservatism explores the 1964 presidential election and its legacy for modern American politics. The contest was simultaneously a showdown between liberalism and conservatism and between Lyndon B. Johnson and Barry Goldwater. Two more unlikely messengers could not be envisioned. Johnson's liberalism was suspect among east coast liberals while Goldwater's conservatism was far to the right of what had been normal in previous decades. Both suns of the Old West, they advocated distinctly different versions of what the southwest and thus the country could be if it but orbited their worldview. One looked nostalgically backward and the other boldly forward. The election of 1964 has in the decades since come to be seen as a definitional contest whereby Americans deliberated between two distinctly different visions for the future. To provide an additional twist, the losing candidate's vision has become much more central to American politics while the winning candidate's vision has grown stale"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 8 $a Machine generated contents note: -- Editors' Foreword Preface Introduction 1. The Myth of Republican Moderation in the 1950s 2. A New Frontier for the Democratic Party? 3. A Republican Civil War Begins 4. Pyrrhic Triumph or Extremist Victory? 5. "That was Lyndon Baines Johnson!" 6. Backlash, Frontlash, Smearlash 7. "Government is not an Enemy of the People. It is the People" Conclusion Appendix A: Republican Primary Results Appendix B: Democratic Primary Results Appendix C: General Election Results, Popular Vote Totals 1964 Appendix D: General Election Results, Electoral College Totals 1964 Appendix E: Lyndon B. Johnson's Inaugural Address, January 20, 1965 Notes Bibliographic Essay Index. 600 10 $a Johnson, Lyndon B. $q (Lyndon Baines), $d 1908-1973. 600 10 $a Goldwater, Barry M. $q (Barry Morris), $d 1909-1998. 600 17 $a Goldwater, Barry M. $q (Barry Morris), $d 1909-1998. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00047244 600 17 $a Johnson, Lyndon B. $q (Lyndon Baines), $d 1908-1973. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00048810 650 0 $a Presidents $z United States $x Election $y 1964. 650 0 $a Liberalism $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Conservatism $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 7 $a POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Executive Branch. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a Conservatism. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00875582 650 7 $a Liberalism. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00997183 650 7 $a Presidents $x Election. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01075747 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a 1900-1999 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 941 $a 3 952 $l GYPE631 $d 20240626020135.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220317025828.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190806080749.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C1DD24F4B81211E9A4E5754297128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search