Life, Liberty, and . . . : Jefferson on Property Rights
Surveys of libertarian-leaning individuals in America show that the intellectual champions they venerate the most are Thomas Jefferson and Ayn Rand
U.S. History
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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
Review Essay of The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History by Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
In this article, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel reviews Thomas E. Woods, Jr’s The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History.
The Role of State Monopoly Capitalism in the American Empire
In 1792, Thomas Paine sounded a cautionary note about the economics of empire:
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.
Symposium on Federalism, War, and Reconstruction: Introduction
The War Between the States has been a source of controversy for some time among libertarians.
Book Review of Tariffs, Blockades, and Inflation: The Economics of the Civil War by Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. and Mark Thornton
In this article, Thomas J. DiLorenzo reviews Mark Thornton and Robert B.
The Rise and Fall of Jury Nullification
The United States Constitution guarantees the right to trial by jury in both civil and criminal cases.
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
From Liberty to Democracy: The Transformation of American Government by Randall G. Holcombe
In this article, Dr. Ludwig van den Hauwe reviews Randall G.
