The First Execution for Religion on American Soil
With the persecution of the Quakers mounting to a critical pitch, the stage was now set for the tragic climax: murder.
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Gore Vidal and Revisionism
Gore Vidal's "American Chronicle" series proved that there was, in fact, a substantial market for skepticism about the glorious American past.
Suppressing Heresy: The Child Petition
Massachusetts was soon to reach the turning point in its previously unchecked highroad of persecution.
Organized Crime: The Unvarnished Truth About Government
Politics and thieves, coercion and regulation, fascism and the Fed, centralization and liberty, workers and unions, trade and freedom, free-market achievements and government disasters in American history — this book covers it all! Organized...
Must America Embrace Empire to Be Safe?
The book American Empire is a debate between two "realist" authors on the practical virtues of empire.
A Crimson Tax Tide
Jefferson County's experience with the occupational tax illustrates Henry Hazlitt's differentiation between good and bad economists.
The Failure of Subsidized Production in the Massachusetts Theocracy
Debt-relief legislation has plagued America since 1640.
Price Fixing in the Massachusetts Theocracy
From the first, the Massachusetts oligarchy imposed maximum-wage controls, thereby aggravating a shortage of labor. Slavery filled the gap.
America’s First Individualist Anarchist
The logic of liberty and a deeper meditation on scripture had both led Anne Hutchinson to the ultimate bounds of libertarian thought.
