BOOK REVIEW The Framers' Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution By Michael J. Klarman 2016 About the Author Michael J. Klarman is an American legal historian and scholar of constitutional law and the Kirkland & Ellis Professor at Harvard Law School. About the Book Based on prodigious research and told largely through the … Continue reading The Framers’ Coup
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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To Begin the World over Again
BOOK REVIEW To Begin the World over Again: How the American Revolution Devastated the Globe By Matthew Lockwood Published by Yale University Press, 2019 Print length 512 pages Website: history.ua.edu/people/matthew-lockwood/ An audio version of this review is available at anchor.fm. About the Author Matthew Lockwood is assistant professor of history at the University of Alabama. … Continue reading To Begin the World over Again
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