U.S. History
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The March
It is already evident, for example, that the American people may arrive at a planned society without changing a word of the Constitution, only the meaning of it by interpretation.
The 50 Great Pioneers of American Industry
Mises Institute 50 Great Pioneers of American Industry
Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace
Two world wars have converted the libertarian American dream of pre-1914 days into a nightmare of fear, regimentation, destruction, insecurity, inflation, and ultimate insolvency.
Harry Elmer Barnes, RIP
Barnes was the Complete Historian; and it was the historical approach that informed his work in all the other social science disciplines in which he was so remarkably productive: sociology, criminology, religion, economics, current affairs, and social thought.
The New Left Was Great (Before It Collapsed)
We came to realize that a cadre with no organization and with no continuing program of 'internal education' and reinforcement is bound to defect and melt away in the course of working with far stronger allies.
The Early 1960s: From Right to Left
Murray Rothbard discusses a turning point in American ideological history, through events in his own life:
Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement, by Brian Doherty
This is going to be an unfair review — I hope readers will not say to themselves, "as usual." Brian Doherty has done a remarkable amount of research for his book, which endeavors to present a comprehensive history of American libertarianism.
Conservatism in America: Making Sense of the American Right, by Paul Gottfried
Paul Gottfried's excellent book lends strong support to a controversial claim of Murray Rothbard's. In his The Betrayal of the American Right , Rothbard argued that the
Decline of the Old Right
After the death of Taft and as the Eisenhower foreign policy began to take on the frozen Dullesian lineaments of permanent mass armament and the th
