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James Hankins, Allen C Guelzo
The Golden Thread Volume 1 Part 2

The Golden Thread Volume One: The Ancient World and Christendom. Beginning with the seminal culture of the classical Greeks and the Hellenic expansion, followed by the rise and dominance Rome and the emer…

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Anne Hendershott
The Imitation Effect

The book begins with the claim that imitation is the force that is quietly steering much of contemporary life. That insight was anticipated more than five decades ago by René Girard, the French literary c…

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Carson Holloway
No Liberty to Libel

In 1964 the Supreme Court radically altered its interpretation of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. In the famed libel case, New York Times v. Sullivan, the Court ruled that public officials c…

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Ben Judge
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

In the summer and fall of 1858, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas traveled across Illinois to argue a single question ahead of the Senate election: Is human equality a permanent truth or ought it to be …

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Axel Kaiser
Nazi-Communism

We exterminated National Socialism but failed to liquidate international socialism; Kaiser exhorts us to continue the fight. --PETER THIEL, Entrepreneur, Investor, and Author of Zero to One This book dism…

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Charles R Kesler
Crisis of the Two Constitutions

American politics grows embittered because it is increasingly torn between two rival constitutions, two opposed cultures and ways of life. American conservatives rally around the founders' Constitution, a…

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E J Larow
After Progress

"Pascal foreshadowed the common intuition of many young people today... a deep emptiness lies at the heart of the modern experience of the human condition. We hunger for meaning, yet it seems elusive…

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David Lehman
Ithaca

Ithaca consists of sixty sonnets divided into two equal parts, "Ithaca" and "Gifts Reserved for Age." In Homer's Odyssey, Ithaca is the island home to which the hero returns after twen…

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Heather Mac Donald
Sound and Fury

Rather than defend excellence, many cultural institutions have capitulated to a politics that prioritizes identity over artistry, reshaping repertoire, programming, and personnel in the name of social jus…

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Heather Mac Donald
When Race Trumps Merit

Does your workplace have too few black people in top jobs? It's racist. Does the advanced math and science high school in your city have too many Asians? It's racist. Does your local museum employ too man…

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Harvey C. Mansfield
Where Harvard Went Wrong

Where Harvard Went Wrong contains Harvey Mansfield's addresses, spanning fifty years, to Harvard colleagues and students. Mansfield's plea is, and has always been, that Harvard abandon its partisanship wi…

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Wilfred M McClay
Land of Hope

In Land of Hope, historian Wilfred M. McClay offers readers an inspiring exploration of American history, focusing on the individuals, events, and ideals that define the American experience. Written in an…

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John O McGinnis
Why Democracy Needs the Rich

Why Democracy Needs the Rich challenges the prevailing belief that wealth undermines democracy, offering instead a bracing, thought-provoking claim that the rich play an essential role in sustaining and i…

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Charles Murray
Taking Religion Seriously

"Millions are like me when it comes to religion: well-educated and successful people for whom religion has been irrelevant," Charles Murray writes. "For them, I think I have a story worth t…

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C. L. Max Nikias
American Trojan

American Trojan is the captivating story of a refugee who lost everything and then rebuilt it all, an immigrant who defied the odds and achieved the American Dream; a visionary technologist who transforme…

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Steven Carl Quay
The Code as Witness

The origin of COVID-19 has sparked relentless debate since 2020. But if we truly follow the science, the evidence for a lab-based beginning is undeniable. In The Code as Witness, physician-scientist Steve…

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Glenn Harlan Reynolds
Seductive AI

AI has always been thought of in one of two ways: violent overlord, or benevolent savior in a world moving faster than humans can keep up with. However, while we've been concerned with ferocious dominatio…

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Gregory Roper
Mastering the Four Arguments

Learning to think well means learning to argue well. But it's not easy: Teachers often say they spend more time teaching students how to write than covering their subject, and students often wonder what a…

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Matthew Spalding
The Making of the American Mind

"Winner of ISI's Conservative Book of the Year" Thomas Jefferson called the Declaration of Independence "an expression of the American mind." Not merely a document, the Declaration is …

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Matthew Spalding
The Making of the American Mind

Thomas Jefferson called the Declaration of Independence "an expression of the American mind." Not merely a document, the Declaration is the common creed of our civic life, and it inspires the sh…

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