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Reviewed on October 1, 2003
Gould (history, emeritus, Univ. of Texas at Austin; American Passages: A History of the American People) has written a fairly evenhanded account of the Grand Old Party that spans its earliest days under Abraham Lincoln to its conservative bent today. Much of the book documents the shifts of its platform. Opposed to slavery from the outset, the party has since moved to the posit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More