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There Is No Alternative: Why Margaret Thatcher Matters

Posted on November 5, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

There Is No Alternative: Why Margaret Thatcher Matters

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Ian Morris on The Patterns of History

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

This week Pejman and I spoke with Ian Morris, author of Why the West Rules - For Now, about how geography helps significantly shape destiny, how it explains the...

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James Madison by Richard Brookhiser

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Brookhiser writes popular history as it should be: learned and insightful but not exhausting; with sharp writing not afraid to offer an opinion but not polemic...

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The Roots of Modern Conservatism

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

For this week's Coffee & Markets podcast Pejman Yousefzadeh and I spoke with Michael Bowen author of The Roots of Modern Conservatism: Dewey, Taft, and the ...

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Protestantism: A Very Short Introduction by Mark A. Noll

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

It gives you the big picture - points you to important people, ideas, and events - but also offers turning points and key takeaways for further thought and stud...

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A Little Short of Boats by James A. Morgan III

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

This book is an excellent short, concise history of the Battle of Ball's Bluff.

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