The Politics of Hope and The Bitter Heritage

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Focusing on the political landscape of 1960s America, this collection features two significant works by historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. In "The Politics of Hope," Schlesinger articulates the liberal ideals of the Kennedy administration through engaging essays that explore the contrasts between liberalism and conservatism, the nature of historical writing, and insights into Communist regimes. He underscores the importance of prioritizing goals over rigid doctrines, advocating for a forward-looking approach rooted in historical lessons.