The Journal of Libertarian Studies was founded by Murray N. Rothbard in 1977 and is the premiere venue for the advancement of libertarianism, anarcho-capitalism, the individualist society, and non-interventionism as the first principle of political theory and practice.
Federalism, War, and Reconstruction: Antecedents and Consequences of the War Between the States Symposium
The war left the central government more powerful than ever, and the states, which had traditionally curbed federal power, in danger of total eclipse.
The Consolidation of State Power via Reconstruction: 1865-1890
All radical schemes to reconstruct the South entailed some more or less permanent expansion of central state activity and expenditures.
A Moral Accounting of the Union and the Confederacy
What it means to be an American, both for Americans and foreigners, is largely determined by one’s attitude toward the war to defeat Southern indep
Calhoun, Sectional Conflict, and Modern America
During the sectional crisis, the overwhelming practical and theoretical inheritance that nourished the Southern worldview was built upon an appreci
Paul to Jeremiah: Calhoun’s Abandonment of Nationalism
This article will describe the series of events that launched John C.
Symposium on Federalism, War, and Reconstruction: Introduction
The War Between the States has been a source of controversy for some time among libertarians.
