Chris Calton | Mises Institute

Chris Calton

Chris Calton is a 2018 Mises Institute Research Fellow and an economic historian. He is writer and host of the Historical Controversies podcast.

See also his YouTube channel here.

All Works

Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics

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The Progressive Era

09/01/2018Quarterly Journal of Austrian EconomicsChris Calton

More than twenty years after his death, Rothbard is proving that he still has much to teach us.

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The Progressive Era.pdf

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Introduction to the Civil War

Controlling Missouri, Part 4: The Battle of Wilson’s Creek

U.S. HistoryWar and Foreign Policy

08/29/2018Audio/VideoChris Calton

Chris Calton recounts one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War.

Introduction to the Civil War

Controlling Missouri, Part 3: Punishing the Rebels

U.S. HistoryWar and Foreign Policy

08/22/2018Audio/VideoChris Calton

Union forces pursue the Missouri secessionists to the southwest corner of the state.

Introduction to the Civil War

Controlling Missouri, Part 2: This Means War

U.S. HistoryWar and Foreign Policy

08/15/2018Audio/VideoChris Calton

Nathaniel Lyon declares war on the state of Missouri, and wages the first battle in the state.

Introduction to the Civil War

Controlling Missouri, Part 1: Nathaniel Lyon in St. Louis

U.S. HistoryWar and Foreign Policy

08/09/2018Audio/VideoChris Calton

Nathaniel Lyon, a notoriously harsh officer in the US army, is sent to St. Louis to ensure Missouri’s place in the Union.

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