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  1. More than two decades in the making, the definitive biography of William F. Buckley Jr. tells the story of Americas greatest conservative and the rise and fall of the movement he led.

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  2. Dec 24, 2017 · According to George H. Nash, author of the definitive history of the postwar conservative movement, Buckley published fifty-five books (fiction and non-fiction); dozens of book reviews; 225 obituary essays; more than eight hundred editorials, articles and remarks in National Review; and approximately 5,600 newspaper columns.

  3. Oct 1, 1997 · The book begins wonderfully: Buckley recounts his Catholic childhood in England and America, describing his devout parents, his privileged life of tutors, travels, and boarding schools. With his customary humor, he offers a teenager's view of Jesuit education; he also reveals a tender side, recounting his early prayers for his beloved mother's ...

  4. The Life and the Revolution That Changed America. More than two decades in the making, the definitive biography of William F. Buckley Jr. tells the story of America’s greatest conservative and the rise and fall of the movement he led.

  5. Mar 19, 2024 · As founder of the National Review and host of the public affairs program “Firing Line” for over 30 years, Buckley created new spaces for civic discourse that were accessible to the public.

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  6. In 1955, he founded National Review, a magazine that stimulated the conservative movement in the United States. In addition to editorials in National Review, Buckley wrote God and Man at Yale (1951) and more than 50 other books on diverse topics, including writing, speaking, history, politics, and sailing.

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  8. The four most important intellectual influences on this great molder of American conservatism, Edwards shows, were libertarian author and social critic Albert Jay Nock, conservative political scientist Willmoore Kendall, former Soviet spy Whittaker Chambers, and realpolitik apostle James Burnham.

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