In an exclusive interview with Lib​er​tar​i​an​ism​.org, Daniel Hannan talked about the importance of free trade, the ...

Alexander Hamilton explains the importance of the Senate’s “advise and consent” power, arguing for its necessity as a check on the executive branch. To the People of the State of New York: THE ...

Before leading Virginia’s militia and becoming its first governor, Patrick Henry stood against British rule, including unjust taxes and restrictive laws. Patrick Henry was an attorney, politician, ...

On March 23rd, 1775, Patrick Henry addressed the Second Virginia Convention in favor of mobilizing an armed force against the encroaching British military. Patrick Henry was an attorney, politician, ...

Timothy Sandefur examines their lives, ideas, and influences in the context of their times. In 1943, three books appeared that changed American politics forever: Isabel Paterson’s The God of the ...

Life in early colonial Virginia was as nasty, brutish, and short as it got for seventeenth- century Englishmen. Very few documents remain from common people for the whole of the seventeenth- century, ...

Ibn Khaldun was a prominent 14th- century historian famous for being the precursor or even founder, according to some historians, of the social sciences. His contributions to economics highlighted the ...