Thomas E. Woods
Thomas E. Woods, Jr., senior fellow in history at the Mises Institute,
holds a bachelor's degree in history from Harvard and his master's, M.Phil., and
Ph.D. from Columbia University.
His books include the New York Times bestseller The
Politically Incorrect Guide to American History (Regnery), 33
Questions About American History You're Not Supposed to Ask,
The
Church and the Market: A Catholic Defense of the Free
Economy (Lexington), and The Church Confronts Modernity:
Catholic Intellectuals and the Progressive Era (Columbia University Press),
as well as well as Who Killed the Constitution? The Fate of American Liberty
from World War I to George W. Bush (July 2008) and We Who Dared to Say No
to War: American Antiwar Writing From 1812 to Now (September 2008). He is
also the editor of The Political Writings of Rufus Choate and of a 2003
edition of Orestes Brownson's 1875 classic The American
Republic.
Woods's writing has appeared in dozens of popular and scholarly
periodicals, including the American Historical Review, Christian
Science Monitor, Investor's Business Daily, Modern
Age, American Studies, Catholic Social Science
Review, Journal of Markets & Morality, New Oxford
Review, Catholic World Report, The Freeman,
Independent Review, Religion & Liberty, Journal des
Economistes et des Etudes Humaines, AD2000 (Australia),
Christian Order (U.K.), and Human Rights Review. An editor of The Latin
Mass magazine for 11 years ,Woods is a contributing editor of The
American Conservative and a member of the editorial advisory board of the
Journal of Libertarian Studies. A contributor to six
encyclopedias, Woods is co-editor of Exploring American History: From
Colonial Times to 1877, an 11-volume encyclopedia.
Woods was the recipient of the 2004 O.P. Alford III Prize for
Libertarian Scholarship and of an Olive W. Garvey Fellowship from the
Independent Institute in 2003. He
has also been awarded two Humane Studies Fellowships and a Claude R. Lambe
Fellowship from the Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University and
a Richard M. Weaver Fellowship from the Intercollegiate Studies Institute.
He also won the $50,000 first prize in the 2006 Templeton Enterprise
Awards for his book The Church and the Market.
Woods has appeared on Fox News Channel's Hannity & Colmes, Fox &
Friends, and The Big Story with John Gibson, as well as on MSNBC's Scarborough
Country and C-Span2's Book TV. He
has been a guest on over 150 radio programs, including Fox News Live with Alan
Colmes, the G. Gordon Liddy Show, and the Michael Medved Show.