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Mark Thornton discusses a lesser-known factor in the American Civil War: the Confederate “impressment” policy and its impact at Vicksburg.
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Mark Thornton discusses a lesser-known factor in the American Civil War: the Confederate “impressment” policy and its impact at Vicksburg.
The simple narrative today of the southern secession in 1860 and 1861 is that the southern states believed that the institution of slavery was...
Herbert Spencer is best known for the term, “Social Darwinism,” but his writings on free markets and law remain brilliantly relevant today. While not...
With the European economy remaining relatively stagnant and government debt levels climbing to disturbing levels, it’s possible that some of these countries will see...
The U.S. government is spending trillions of dollars to prop up military ventures around the world. This kind of spending and exhausting of military...