Rothbard's posthumous masterpiece is the definitive book on the Progressives. This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.
Foreword by Judge Andrew P. Napolitano
Dec. 20, 2017
Introduction by Patrick Newman
Preface by Murray N. Rothbard
1.1. Subsidizing the Railroads
1.2. The Rationale of Railroad Pricing
1.3. The Attempts to Form Cartels
2.1. The Drive for Regulation
2.2. Strengthening the Interstate Commerce Commission
3.1. America’s Industrial Revolution
3.2. The Petroleum Industry
3.3. Iron and Steel
3.4. Agricultural Machinery
3.5. The Sugar Trust
3.6. Overall Assessment
4.1. The Third Party System
4.2. Pietists vs. Liturgicals: The Political Party Constituencies
4.3. Pietists vs. Liturgicals in the Midwest
4.4. Reform and the Drive for Prohibition
5.1. The Road to Democratic Triumph
5.2. The Republicans Regroup
6.1. The First Collapse: 1894
6.2. The Final Collapse: 1896
6.3. The Transformation of the Parties
7.1. Financial Influence on Political Parties
7.2. T.R.: The Making of a Progressive
7.3. T.R. as President: The “Good” Trusts
7.4. T.R. as President: The “Bad” Trusts
7.5. The International Oil War
8.1. The Meat Packing Myth
8.2. Harvey W. Wiley and the Pure Food and Drug Act
8.3. Theodore Roosevelt and the Conservation Crusade
9.1. The Origins: The Chicago Civic Federation
9.2. Organizing the NCF
9.3. The Clash over Unions
9.4. The Drive for Workmen’s Compensation Laws
9.5. Monopolizing Public Utilities
9.6. Regulating Industry
9.7. Allied Group: The American Association for Labor
10.1. Ethnoreligious Conflict and the Public Schools
10.2. Progressives, Public Education, and the Family: The Case of San Francisco
10.3. Ethnoreligious Conflict and the Rise of Feminism
10.4. Gathered Together: Progressivism as a Political Party
10.5. Significance
11.1. Why the Welfare State?
11.2. Yankee Postmillennial Pietism
11.3. Yankee Women: The Driving Force
11.4. Progressives and the Gradual Secularization of Postmillennial Pietism: Ely, Dewey, and Commons
11.5. Yankee Women Progressives
11.6. The New Deal
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