The Terror Factory

BOOK REVIEW The Terror Factory: Inside the FBI's Manufactured War on Terrorism by Trevor Aaronson  2013  Author's website trevoraaronson.com About the Author Trevor Aaronson is a contributing writer at The Intercept and executive director of the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting. He is currently an ASU Future Security Fellow at New America and was previously a … Continue reading The Terror Factory

Founding Finance

BOOK REVIEW Founding Finance: How Debt, Speculation, Foreclosures, Protests, and Crackdowns Made Us a Nation  By William Hogeland   2012 Website: williamhogeland.wordpress.com About the Author William Hogeland is also the author of the Wild Early Republic trilogy: "The Whiskey Rebellion" (2006), "Declaration" (2010), and "Autumn of the Black Snake" (2017). Hogeland has also written  for "The … Continue reading Founding Finance

The Clamor of Lawyers

BOOK REVIEW The Clamor of Lawyers: The American Revolution and Crisis in the Legal Profession By Peter Charles Hoffer and Williamjames Hull Hoffer 2018 About the Authors Peter Charles Hoffer has taught early American history at Ohio State University, the University of Notre Dame, and Georgia, the latter since 1978.  Williamjames Hull Hoffer was a … Continue reading The Clamor of Lawyers

Scars of Independence

BOOK REVIEW Scars of Independence: America's Violent Birth By Holger Hoock  2017 Website: http://www.holgerhoock.com About the Author Holger Hoock was educated at Freiburg and Cambridge and received his doctorate from Oxford. He currently serves as the J. Carroll Amundson Professor of British History and Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Research in the Dietrich School … Continue reading Scars of Independence

We the People

BOOK REVIEW We the People: The Economic Origins of the Constitution By Forrest McDonald 2017 About the Author Forrest McDonald was Distinguished Research Professor of History at the University of Alabama. He was the Sixteenth Jefferson Lecturer in the Humanities in 1987 and was awarded the Ingersoll Prize in 1990. Dr. McDonald was the author … Continue reading We the People

The Deep Rig

BOOK REVIEW The Deep Rig: How Election Fraud Cost Donald J. Trump the White House, by a Man Who Did Not Vote for Him By Patrick M. Byrne  2021 Website: http://www.deepcapture.com About the Author "Patrick received a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and Asian studies from Dartmouth College, a master’s in philosophy (ethics) from Cambridge University … Continue reading The Deep Rig

Founding Finance

BOOK REVIEW Founding Finance: How Debt, Speculation, Foreclosures, Protests, and Crackdowns Made Us a Nation  By William Hogeland  2012 Website: williamhogeland.wordpress.com About the Author William Hogeland is also the author of the Wild Early Republic trilogy: "The Whiskey Rebellion" (2006), "Declaration" (2010), and "Autumn of the Black Snake" (2017). Hogeland has also written  for "The Atlantic," … Continue reading Founding Finance