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The Book of Journeyman by Albert Jay Nock

The Book of Journeyman: Essays from the New Freeman

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06/15/1930 Albert Jay Nock

The Book of Journeyman is a collection of Nock’s essays originally written for The New Freeman. It is quintessential Nock. For example, on “Lawyer’s Law” (pp. 9-10) he quips: The Russians are the best off of almost any people in the world in one...

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Myth of a Guilty Nation by Albert J. Nock

The Myth of a Guilty Nation

Tags: War and Foreign Policy, World History

08/11/1922 Albert Jay Nock

This was Albert Jay Nock’s first great anti-war book, a cause he backed his entire life as an essential component of a libertarian outlook. The book came out in 1922 and has been in very low circulation ever since. The narrative has incredible...

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The Blue Wound

Tags: U.S. History, War and Foreign Policy, World History

01/01/1921 Garet Garrett

Who started World War One? That is the all-encompassing question that Garet Garrett asks in this classic book from 1921. The amazing thing about this book — apart from its insightfulness into what or who really started World War One, and Garrett...

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How Diplomats Make War

Tags: U.S. History, War and Foreign Policy, World History

11/15/1915 Francis Neilson

Francis Neilson (1867–1961) was a member of the British Parliament, one of the last truly educated British aristocrats, a colleague and friend of Albert Jay Nock’s, and an amazing historian and stylist. He is also the author of this historic...

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The Book of Peace

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03/31/1845 George C. Beckwith

Originally published in 1845, this is a collection of sixty-four essays by a variety of authors and from a wide range of viewpoints on the subjects of war and peace. According to the preface, “There has been, since the time of the gifted Erasmus...

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Wall Street, Banks, and American Foreign Policy

Tags: Money and Banking, U.S. History, War and Foreign Policy

Murray N. Rothbard

“Bankers are inherently inclined toward statism.” A century of American foreign policy, told through the men who financed it.

Mises U 2026

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The Production of Security

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Gustave de Molinari

Molinari’s radical claim still resonates: even “security” doesn’t need a state monopoly.

Mises U 2025

Tags: Philosophy and Methodology, Austrian Economics Overview, Subjectivism, Value and Exchange, Praxeology, Capital and Interest Theory, Production Theory, Monetary Theory, Money and Banking, Entrepreneurship, Calculation and Knowledge, Other Schools of Thought, Business Cycles, Monopoly and Competition, Interventionism, History of the Austrian School of Economics, Political Theory, Strategy, War and Foreign Policy, Health, Progressivism, Big Government, Cronyism and Corporatism, Media and Culture, Politics, The Police State, Bureaucracy and Regulation, World History, U.S. History, Central Banks, Inflation, Monetary Policy, Socialism, Education, Economic Policy, Libertarianism, Philosophy

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Mises University is the world’s leading instructional program in the Austrian school of economics.

Mises U 2024

Tags: Philosophy and Methodology, Austrian Economics Overview, Subjectivism, Value and Exchange, Praxeology, Capital and Interest Theory, Production Theory, Monetary Theory, Money and Banking, Entrepreneurship, Calculation and Knowledge, Other Schools of Thought, Business Cycles, Monopoly and Competition, Interventionism, History of the Austrian School of Economics, Political Theory, Strategy, War and Foreign Policy, Health, Progressivism, Big Government, Cronyism and Corporatism, Media and Culture, Politics, The Police State, Bureaucracy and Regulation, World History, U.S. History, Central Banks, Inflation, Monetary Policy, Socialism, Education, Economic Policy, Libertarianism, Philosophy

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Mises University is the world’s leading instructional program in the Austrian school of economics.