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Charles R. Kesler Archives
All Years = 2 Books, 78 Articles
Decade 1970s = 6 Articles
��Year 1976 = 1 Article
��Year 1977 = 1 Article
��Year 1978 = 2 Articles
��Year 1979 = 2 Articles
Decade 1980s = 2 Books, 15 Articles
��Year 1980 = 1 Article
��Year 1981 = 2 Articles
��Year 1982 = 2 Articles
��Year 1983 = 1 Article
��Year 1984 = 1 Article
��Year 1985 = 3 Articles
��Year 1986 = 2 Articles
��Year 1987 = 1 Book, 1 Article
��Year 1988 = 1 Book, 1 Article
��Year 1989 = 1 Article
Decade 1990s = 9 Articles
��Year 1990 = 1 Article
��Year 1993 = 1 Article
��Year 1995 = 1 Article
��Year 1996 = 1 Article
��Year 1997 = 2 Articles
��Year 1998 = 2 Articles
��Year 1999 = 1 Article
Decade 2000s = 45 Articles
��Year 2000 = 4 Articles
��Year 2001 = 2 Articles
��Year 2002 = 6 Articles
��Year 2003 = 2 Articles
��Year 2004 = 4 Articles
��Year 2005 = 7 Articles
��Year 2006 = 5 Articles
��Year 2007 = 5 Articles
��Year 2008 = 4 Articles
��Year 2009 = 6 Articles
Decade 2010s = 3 Articles
��Year 2010 = 3 Articles
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The Age of Reagan
(3 Reviews)
Charles R. Kesler
Three new books make the case for Ronald Reagan's enduring legacy. But has Reagan repla...
The Age of Reagan, 1964-1980
by Steven F. Hayward
Ronald Reagan and the Politics of Freedom
by Andrew E. Busch
Reagan, In His Own Hand
by Kiron K. Skinner, Annelise Anderson, and Martin Anderson, ...
The Claremont Review of Books,
Summer 2001
, pp. 12-13
Books, Arts & Manners
[+]
All Against All
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
The Rebirth of Classical Political Rationalism, by Leo Strauss and Thomas L. Pangle
The Rebirth of Classical Political Rationalism
by Leo Strauss and Thomas L. Pangle
National Review,
August 18, 1989
, pp. 39-42
All American?
Charles R. Kesler
The case for a more American conservatism
National Review,
December 7, 1998
, pp. 52-55
[+]
An American Original
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
The Norman Podhoretz Reader, by Thomas L. Jeffers and Norman Podhoretz
The Norman Podhoretz Reader
by Thomas L. Jeffers and Norman Podhoretz
National Review,
March 8, 2004
, pp. 45-49
From the Editor's Desk
Are People Being Nice?
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
March 2, 2010
, p. 3
The Audacity of Barack Obama
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
Fall 2008
, pp. 10-15
Bad Housekeeping
Charles R. Kesler
The Case against Congressional Term Limitations
Policy Review,
Summer 1990
, pp. 20-25
[+]
Bearish on Teddy
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
T.R., by H.W. Brands
T.R.
by H.W. Brands
The National Interest,
Summer 1998
, pp. 105-110
Editorial
Big Government Conservatism?
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
Spring 2002
, p. 3
[+]
Books in Brief
(Review)
Charles Kesler
Harvard Hates America, by John LeBoutillier
Harvard Hates America
by John LeBoutillier
National Review,
December 8, 1978
, p. 1557
From the Editor's Desk
The Chief Justice and the Constitution
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
Winter 2004
, p. 3
Clinton Acquitted: A Symposium
Charles R. Kesler
The Weekly Standard,
February 22, 1999
, p. 21
The Closing of Allan Bloom's Mind
Charles R. Kesler
An instant classic reconsidered
The American Spectator,
August 1987
, pp. 14-17
Conservatism and the Founding Fathers
Charles R. Kesler
National Review,
April 2, 1982
, pp. 350-351
The Conservative Challenge
Charles R. Kesler
The Reagan Revolution vs. the Obama Revolution
The Claremont Review of Books,
June 2009
, pp. 21-26
Conserving Liberalism?
Charles R. Kesler
National Review,
December 7, 2009
, p. 49
[+]
Counterfeiting Scholarship & Idealism
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
Empire as a Way of Life, by William Appleman Williams
Empire as a Way of Life
by William Appleman Williams
Chronicles,
July 1981
, pp. 25-26
[+]
The Crisis of American National Identity
(2 Reviews)
Charles R. Kesler
Should America be defined by Anglo-Protestant culture?
Who Are We?
by Samuel P. Huntington
American Politics: The Promise of Disharmony
by Samuel P. Huntington
The Claremont Review of Books,
Fall 2005
, pp. 24-30
Democracy and the Bush Doctrine
Charles R. Kesler
Exporting compassionate conservativism
The Claremont Review of Books,
Winter 2004
, pp. 18-21
From the Editor's Desk
Did We Win?
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
June 2, 2010
, p. 3
[+]
The Eagle's Flight
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
On Two Wings, by Michael Novak
On Two Wings
by Michael Novak
National Review,
April 8, 2002
, pp. 44-45
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
Bursting the Chains
The Claremont Review of Books,
Spring 2005
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
Bookless in America
The Claremont Review of Books,
Summer 2005
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
Bush's Philosopher
The Claremont Review of Books,
Fall 2005
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
Practical Atheists
The Claremont Review of Books,
Winter 2005
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
Hard Questions
The Claremont Review of Books,
Spring 2006
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
Business as Usual
The Claremont Review of Books,
Summer 2006
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
Our Predicament
The Claremont Review of Books,
Fall 2006
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
After the Thumping
The Claremont Review of Books,
Winter 2006
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
Bring Back the Constitution
The Claremont Review of Books,
Spring 2007
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
Forcing the Spring
The Claremont Review of Books,
Fall 2007
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
Indecision 2008
The Claremont Review of Books,
Winter 2007
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
A Righteous Wind
The Claremont Review of Books,
Summer 2008
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
The New Patriotism
The Claremont Review of Books,
December 2008
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
The New New Deal
The Claremont Review of Books,
March 2009
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
The Red Beating Heart
The Claremont Review of Books,
June 2009
, p. 3
From the Editor's Desk
Charles R. Kesler
The Politics of Repeal
The Claremont Review of Books,
September 2009
, p. 3
Frum Forum
Charles Kesler
National Review,
May 19, 2003
, p. 16
[+]
The Genteel Decline of America's First Dynasty
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
Charles R. Kesler reviews Richard Brookhiser's new book on the triumphs and tribulation...
America's First Dynasty
by Richard Brookhiser
The Claremont Review of Books,
Winter 2002
, pp. 12-15
Editorial
Hail, Columbia
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
Spring 2003
, p. 3
[+]
Harry V. Jaffa: Giving Us Lincoln
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
Crisis of the House Divided, by Harry V. Jaffa
Crisis of the House Divided
by Harry V. Jaffa
National Review,
December 19, 2005
, p. 108
[+]
I'm a Victim, You're a Victim
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
A Nation of Victims, by Charles J. Sykes
A Nation of Victims
by Charles J. Sykes
National Review,
January 18, 1993
, p. 48
Editorial
In Defense of Constitutional Democracy
Charles R. Kesler
New calls to abolish the Electoral College system are simple, appealing, and a threat t...
The Claremont Review of Books,
Fall 2000
, p. 3
Iraq and the Neoconservatives
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
Summer 2007
, pp. 8-13
Is Conservatism Un-American?
Charles R. Kesler
National Review,
March 22, 1985
, pp. 28-37
Is There a Worldwide Conservative Crack-Up: A Symposium
Charles R. Kesler
The Weekly Standard,
August 25, 1997
, p. 27
Jeane Kirkpatrick: Not Quite Right
Charles Kesler
National Review,
October 29, 1982
, pp. 1341-1343
Keeping the Tablets
(1988)
William F. Buckley, Jr. and Charles R. Kesler, ...
Modern American Conservative Thought
2
Reviews,
1
Readable
[+]
The Last European War
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
The Last European War, by John Lukacs
The Last European War
by John Lukacs
The American Spectator,
October 1976
, pp. 28-29
Books, Arts & Manners
[+]
The Male Calling
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
Manliness, by Harvey C. Mansfield
Manliness
by Harvey C. Mansfield
National Review,
May 8, 2006
, p. 45
Editorial
Misunderestimating Bush
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
Winter 2002
, p. 3
[+]
Money Man
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
Alexander Hamilton, by Ron Chernow
Alexander Hamilton
by Ron Chernow
Commentary,
November 2004
, pp. 81-86
The Movement of Opinion on Campus
Charles R. Kesler
National Review,
November 23, 1979
, pp. 1483-1485
[+]
A New Birth of Freedom
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
More than 40 years ago, Harry V. Jaffa published Crisis of the House Divided, his now-c...
A New Birth of Freedom
by Harry V. Jaffa
The Claremont Review of Books,
Fall 2000
, pp. 8-9
[+]
No Euphoria Yet
(3 Reviews)
Charles R. Kesler
Making War to Keep Peace, by Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
Making War to Keep Peace
by Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
World War IV
by Norman Podhoretz
Mugged by Reality
by John Agresto
The Claremont Review of Books,
Fall 2007
, pp. 23-25
No Fun in the Sun
Charles R. Kesler
National Review,
June 14, 1985
, pp. 38-39
Books
[+]
Oh, Holy Government
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
Fighting for Liberty and Virtue, by Marvin Olasky
Fighting for Liberty and Virtue
by Marvin Olasky
The Weekly Standard,
April 15, 1996
, pp. 33-34
Editorial
Our Friend Tom
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
Winter 2002
, p. 3
[+]
The Pillars of Hercules
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
Taking the Constitution Seriously, by Walter Berns
Taking the Constitution Seriously
by Walter Berns
National Review,
April 15, 1988
, p. 47
Books, Arts & Manners
Reading WFB
Charles R. Kesler
National Review,
March 24, 2008
, pp. 70-73
The Reasonableness of Conservatism
Charles R. Kesler
National Review,
December 31, 1980
, pp. 1592-1594
[+]
Reconnecting History
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
Coolidge and the Historians, by Thomas B. Silver
Coolidge and the Historians
by Thomas B. Silver
National Review,
February 24, 1984
, pp. 52-53
[+]
Religion & Philosophy
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
Conservatism, by Jerry Z. Muller
Conservatism
by Jerry Z. Muller
The Wilson Quarterly,
Spring 1997
, p. 103
Editorial
Remembering 9/11
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
Fall 2002
, p. 3
The Republican Challenge
Charles R. Kesler
Now is the time for all good men...
National Review,
September 11, 2000
, pp. 33-37
[+]
European Document/Reaganophobes
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
The Radical Bourgeoisie, by Katherine Auspitz
The Radical Bourgeoisie
by Katherine Auspitz
The American Spectator,
March 1983
, p. 38
Book Reviews
[+]
Politique Internationale/Governor Garlic
(2 Reviews)
Charles R. Kesler
Novus Ordo Seclorum, by Forrest McDonald
Novus Ordo Seclorum
by Forrest McDonald
Remembering Who We Are
by M.E. Bradford
The American Spectator,
May 1986
, pp. 35-36
The Rhetoric of Freedom
Charles R. Kesler
National Review,
April 3, 1981
, pp. 360-361
Saving the Revolution
(1987)
Charles R. Kesler
The Federalist Papers and the American Founding
3
Reviews
Shanty Time
Charles Kesler
National Review,
September 26, 1986
, p. 33
Book Reviews
[+]
Sociology as An Art Form
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
Sociology as An Art Form, by Robert A. Nisbet
Sociology as An Art Form
by Robert A. Nisbet
The American Spectator,
April 1977
, p. 28
[+]
Speaking Right
(Review)
Charles R. Kesler
Let Us Talk of Many Things, by William F. Buckley, Jr.
Let Us Talk of Many Things
by William F. Buckley, Jr.
The Weekly Standard,
August 7, 2000
, pp. 37-38
A Special Meaning of The Declaration of Independence
Charles Kesler
National Review,
July 6, 1979
, pp. 850-855
Essays
The Stakes of Obamacare
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
June 2, 2010
, pp. 10-16
From the Editor's Desk
The Tea Party Spirit
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
December 2, 2009
, p. 3
Term Limits: Declare Victory and Go Home
Charles R. Kesler
The Weekly Standard,
October 30, 1995
, pp. 39-40
Book Reviews
[+]
Thomas Jefferson: Writings
(2 Reviews)
Charles R. Kesler
Selected Letters of Edmund Burke, by Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. and Edmund Burke
Selected Letters of Edmund Burke
by Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. and Edmund Burke
Thomas Jefferson
by Thomas Jefferson and Merrill D. Peterson
The American Spectator,
June 1985
, pp. 36-37
Up from Modernity
Charles Kesler
Solzhenitsyn at Harvard
National Review,
September 15, 1978
, pp. 1145-1147
What NR Has Meant to Me
Haley Barbour, Jeb Bush, Mona Charen, and Dick Cheney, ...
National Review,
December 19, 2005
, pp. 64-70
Editorial
Why We Fight
Charles R. Kesler
The Claremont Review of Books,
Fall 2001
, p. 3
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