The papers that comprise this volume reveal how people are intent on preserving not only their wealth but culture too. The individual contributions identify the key arguments used to coax voters, whose natural sympathies might gravitate to the left, to vote for the Conservative Party en masse.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, A Paper Read Before the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society by William Hague. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1884 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.