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Liberty Chronicles

Summary: Join host Dr. Anthony Comegna on a series of libertarian explorations into the past. Liberty Chronicles combines innovative libertarian thinking about history with specialist interviews, primary and secondary sources, and answers to listener questions.

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 Ep. 60: Middle Easterners Invented Entrepreneurship (with Nima Sanandaji) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:34:40

Dr. Nima Sanandaji joins us this week to explain how and why ancient Middle Easterners invented capitalism and entrepreneurship.

 Ep. 59: The Corporation Problem (with Gary Chartier) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:39:00

This week, Gary Chartier joins us to discuss the libertarian corporation problem. 

 Ep. 58: Polk - What a Horrible President! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:26:57

In the grand catalog of 19th century America, there are few villains so worthy of a Libertarian’s scorn, as James K Polk.

 Ep. 57: The World Wide Revolution | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:27:37

We often learn that Manifest Destiny was created by racists and imperialists and there’s truth to that, but the first libertarians were also responsible.

 Ep. 56: DOWN WITH RENT! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:22:16

Radical Locofocoism was both implemented and watered down at the same time. New York’s Anti-Rent War and the Revolutionary Constitution of 1846.

 Ep. 55: The Possession of Frances Whipple | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:26:34

Frances Whipple was almost your standard aristocrat, heir to an elite family name; but through a life of radical activism she helped transform America.

 Ep. 54: The Witch of Medbury Grove | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:20:58

 The course of world history itself depended on the outcome of the Dorr War and the actions of early libertarian women like Ann Parlin.

 Ep. 53: Here Lies Republicanism, R.I.P. (with Trevor Burrus) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:36:56

We are celebrating Liberty Chronicles’ first anniversary with a special Free Thoughts/Liberty Chronicles crossover episode featuring Trevor Burrus.

 Ep. 52: The Dismal Science (with Steve Horwitz) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:36:04

Steve Horwitz joins us to discuss the relationship between classical liberal history and economics.

 Ep. 51: What is Classical Liberal History? (with Michael Douma and Phil Magness) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:41:06

Michael Douma and Phil Magness join us to discuss their new book What is Classical Liberal History?

 Ep. 50: Social Class and State Power (with David M. Hart) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:37:01

David M. Hart joins us to discuss his latest book, Social Class and State Power.

 Ep. 49: The Clambakarians | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:22:00

In July 1842, Rhode Island had two state governments. The rest of New England watched, wondering if they would spill into a civil war.

 Ep. 48: Civil War in New England! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:22:30

On May 19, 1842, Thomas W. Dorr dressed up like Napoleon and ordered his makeshift little army to storm the Providence state arsenal.

 Ep. 47: The People’s Governor | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:25:01

“Nowhere in the world have life, LIBERTY, and property been safer than in Rhode Island.”

 Ep. 46: The Most Important Election Ever | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:21:40

1840 was the Locofoco year—their chance to permanently change America.

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