Athwart History: Half a Century of Polemics, Animadversions, and Illuminations: A William F. Buckley Jr. Omnibus

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Focusing on the influential role of William F. Buckley Jr. in shaping American conservatism, this account highlights his founding of National Review in 1955, which united diverse conservative voices. Buckley’s engaging prose and sharp wit made complex conservative ideas accessible to a broad audience, solidifying his status as a key popularizer rather than a mere theoretician. His contributions significantly impacted the evolution of conservative thought throughout the 20th century.