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GOLDWATER AT 100:

HIS POLITICS, IDEOLOGY, AND LEGACY

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Panelist’s Papers

Mike Bowen, University of Florida
Getting to Goldwater: Robert Taft, William F. Knowland, and the Rightward Drift of the Republican Party
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Joseph Crespino, Emory University
Goldwater in Dixie: Rhetoric and Reality in the Growth of the Postwar Republican South
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Brian Allen Drake, University of Georgia
The Skeptical Environmentalist: Barry Goldwater and Federal Environmentalism
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Laura Jane Gifford, George Fox University
Taking this Party Back: Barry Goldwater and the Draft Goldwater Campaigns of 1960
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Niki Hemmer, Columbia University
The Dealers and the Darling: Conservative Media and the Candidacy of Barry Goldwater
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Jason LaBau, University of Southern California
Mr. Arizona: The Impact of Barry Goldwater on the Arizona Republican Party
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Micaela Anne Larkin, Yale University
Southwestern Strategy: Mexican Americans and Republican Politics in the Arizona Borderlands
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William A. Link, University of Florida
Jesse Helms, Barry Goldwater, and the Dynamic of Modern Conservatism
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Drew T. Meyers, University of Michigan
Barry Goldwater, Conservative Politics, and Senior Rights, 1969-1978
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Andrew Needham, New York University
The Conscience of a Conservationist?: Barry Goldwater and Environmental Change in Postwar Arizona
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Michelle Nickerson, University of Texas at Dallas
Goldwater's "Moral Mothers": Miscalculations of Gender in the 1964 Republican Presidential Campaign
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Elizabeth Tandy Shermer, Claremont McKenna College
From Boardrooms, to the Senate, to the High Court: Phoenix Republicans in and their Impact on National Politics
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