books about: liberty

books about: liberty

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Liberty

Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation

Cokie Roberts

William Morrow, 2008

Ladies of Liberty
This is an excellent review of history from women's viewpoints. The recearch was very well done and events factual. I felt as if I were reliving those times with the women who shaped them. Luisa Adams especially showed her mettle in very dificult situations as, of ...

Sweet Land of Liberty: The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North

Thomas Sugrue

Random House, 2008

A must-read to understand modern America
Sweet Land of Liberty is one of the most eye-opening books I have ever read. The author is like a detective who has uncovered a whole world that we have completely forgotten. This book finally gives the northern history its due. I was especially interested in the ...

THEORY OF MONEY AND CREDIT, THE (Lib Works Ludwig Von Mises PB)

LUDWIG VON MISES, H.E. Batson

Liberty Fund Inc., 1981

The Genesis of Modern Austrian Economics
The Theory of Money and Credit is the foundation of modern Austrian Economics. The central contribution of this book is its application of marginal utility theory to money. Mises takes a micro-analytic approach to money that differs from the Hume-Fischer-Friedman ...

Liberty: A Lake Wobegon Novel (Lake Wobegon Novels)

Garrison Keillor

Viking Adult, 2008

Read LIBERTY and you'll never think of the Fourth of July in quite the same way again
Is Clint Bunsen suffering a midlife crisis? He is convinced by a faulty DNA lab report that he is part slightly over half Hispanic, which differs strongly from what his family has always believed: that they are absolutely, positively 100% Norwegian. He attempts to shed ...

The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. 1: The Pox Party

M.T. Anderson

Candlewick, 2006

Accolade for Good Omens
Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman is a fictional story about the end of the world which, according to one Agnes Nutter, Witch, is next Saturday, but the Antichrist has been misplaced. In order to stop the end of the world from happening, an unlikely team ...

Capitalism and Freedom: Fortieth Anniversary Edition

Milton Friedman

University Of Chicago Press, 2002

Great book, life changing reading!
Reading this book gave me a whole new perspective about life, economics and individual responsibility. It's a must for everyone, even if you are not a student of economics.

Liberty versus the Tyranny of Socialism: Controversial Essays
Walter E. Williams

Hoover Inst Pr, 2008

In unyielding defense of personal liberty In this selected collection of his syndicated newspaper columns, Walter E. Williams once again takes on the left wing's most sacred cows with provocative insights and brutal honesty. He offers his sometimes controversial views on education, health, the environment, government, law and society, race, and ...

Breaking Free: Discover the Victory of Total Surrender

Beth Moore

B&H Publishing Group, 2007

A life changing book
I own a hardback copy of this book and have read it through twice now. If you're tired of living in the stronghold of anything...addiction, pride, greed, jealousy, guilt, insecurity, etc., then pick up a copy of this book. Breaking free from those strongholds doesn't ...

Who Killed the Constitution?: The Fate of American Liberty from World War I to George W. Bush

Thomas E. Woods Jr., Kevin R. C. Gutzman

Crown Forum, 2008

The Death of the United States Constitution.
Let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution. - Thomas Jefferson. _Who Killed the Constitution: The Fate of American Liberty from World War I to George W. Bush_, published in 2008, by Thomas E. Woods ...

Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries

Naomi Wolf

Simon & Schuster, 2008

Must have for any one who wants to get invovled beyond "just voting"
I'm gonna go out on a line and say that this book isn't quite as journalistic as the last one, though it is very thought provoking and informative. What this book is more like is a call to action followed by some really useful information on how to take action. ...

Human Action: A Treatise on Economics

Ludwig von Mises

Liberty Fund Inc., 2007

Masterful - permit me to add a bit of humble insight however...
Other reviewers have posted excellent commentaries on this masterpiece of Ludwig Von Mises for which I have nothing to add. However, I will offer a humble insight into the mind of the collectivist, which we see manifested in the organized political and economic systems ...

A Lady of Hidden Intent (Ladies of Liberty, Book 2)

Tracie Peterson

Bethany House, 2008

Wonderful Addition to the Series
This is another great book in The Ladies of Liberty series by author Tracie Peterson. It kept my attention throughout and it resonates with the power of God. It helps us remember that His ways are not always our ways and we may not always understand why things happen ...

A Lady of High Regard (Ladies of Liberty, Book 1)

Tracie Peterson

Bethany House, 2007

Another wonderful Tracie Peterson work!
i just can't say enough about Tracie Peterson and her writing! I would recommend any title with her name on it! Lovely!

The Terror Conspiracy: Deception, 9/11 and the Loss of Liberty

Jim Marrs

The Disinformation Company, 2006

COMPREHENSIVE, DETAILED, AND VERY READABLE
This is an excellent book for the beginning "thinker" who is just now waking up to what's going on in the American Empire. Jim Marrs knew from day one that the 9/11 attacks were just another "false flag" terror event orchestrated by the secret societies who control ...

Freedom from the Known

Jiddu Krishnamurti

HarperOne, 1975

I thought I was open minded....
This book helped me shed my attachment to Zen and Buddhist philosophy. While I still think Zen and Buddhist philosophy have great significance and truth, I realize that I was creating walls by living with these ideas instead of just exploring them and setting them ...