Table of Contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE (page v)
- 1 THE OLD REPUBLIC AND THE NEW: AN INTRODUCTION (page 1)
- 2 THE RESTORATION THEME: ON JACKSON'S MESSAGE (page 11)
- 3 VENTUROUS CONSERVATIVE: ON TOCQUEVILLE'S IMAGE OF THE DEMOCRAT (page 24)
- 4 THE GREAT DESCENT: ON COOPER AND THE AGE OF DODGE AND BRAGG (page 42)
- 5 BEHIND THE MONSTER: A VIEW OF ECONOMIC PROCESSES (page 76)
- 6 THE JUDGES AND THE JUDGED: A VIEW OF ECONOMIC PURPOSES (page 92)
- 7 OLD HERO AND SLY FOX: VARIATIONS ON A THEME (page 108)
- 8 A PURITAN VERSION: THEODORE SEDGWICK (page 124)
- 9 A FREE-TRADE VERSION: WILLIAM LEGGETT (page 141)
- 10 A PROGRESSIVE VERSION: ROBERT RANTOUL, JR. (page 157)
- 11 A DIALOGUE OF PARTIES (page 179)
- APPENDIX A: NOTE ON TOCQUEVILLE AS HISTORICAL WITNESS (page 211)
- APPENDIX B: NOTE ON VAN BUREN'S VIEW OF PARTIES (page 215)
- BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 218)
- INDEX (page 229)