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The article traces the history of the Conservative movement in American history and highlights the philosophy of conservative American theoretician Russell Kirk, author of The Conservative Mind, within that framework. The author compares and contrasts Kirk's theories and ideologies with that of British political philosopher, Edmund Burke. References. G. Luque

Examines the views of Donald Davidson, who argued that the southern liberal elite had duped ordinary southerners into accepting northern notions of prosperity, justice, democracy, liberty, & rights, denying the traditions & values of their own society. Davidson defended the agrarian way of life & fiercely battled northern notions of industrial progress, along with its promotion of science & rationalism. He saw the role of the "southern man of letters" as providing a corrective to "liberal lies" & reviving the heroism & glory of southern society. K. Hyatt Stewart

Abolitionists -- African cultures -- American Revolution -- Christianity -- Complicity -- Economic impact -- Emancipation -- English colonies -- Free society -- Health -- House servants -- Legal definition -- Maroon communities -- Master-slave relations -- Means of resistance -- Middle Passage -- New culture -- New World vision -- Outcome of rebellions -- Peculiar institution -- Profits -- Racism -- Religion of liberation -- Reparations -- Rhythm of work -- Saint Domingue -- Sexual exploitation -- Sisterhood -- Slave rebellion -- Slaveholders -- Slavery -- Social development -- Stable marriages -- Transatlantic slave trade -- U.S. Civil War.