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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.


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    Foreword by Judge Andrew P. Napolitano

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    This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    Introduction by Patrick Newman

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    This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    Preface by Murray N. Rothbard

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    This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    1.1. Subsidizing the Railroads

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    From Chapter 1, "Railroads: The First Big Business and the Failure of the Cartels".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    1.2. The Rationale of Railroad Pricing

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    From Chapter 1, "Railroads: The First Big Business and the Failure of the Cartels".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    1.3. The Attempts to Form Cartels

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    From Chapter 1, "Railroads: The First Big Business and the Failure of the Cartels".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    2.1. The Drive for Regulation

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    From Chapter 2, "Regulating the Railroads". This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    2.2. Strengthening the Interstate Commerce Commission

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    From Chapter 2, "Regulating the Railroads". This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    3.1. America's Industrial Revolution

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    From Chapter 3, "Attempts at Monopoly in American Industry". This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    3.2. The Petroleum Industry

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    From Chapter 3, "Attempts at Monopoly in American Industry". This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    3.3. Iron and Steel

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    From Chapter 3, "Attempts at Monopoly in American Industry". This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    3.4. Agricultural Machinery

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    From Chapter 3, "Attempts at Monopoly in American Industry". This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    3.5. The Sugar Trust

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    From Chapter 3, "Attempts at Monopoly in American Industry". This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    3.6. Overall Assessment

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    From Chapter 3, "Attempts at Monopoly in American Industry". This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    4.1. The Third Party System

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    From Chapter 4, "The Third Party System: Pietists vs. Liturgicals".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    4.2. Pietists vs. Liturgicals: The Political Party Constituencies

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    From Chapter 4, "The Third Party System: Pietists vs. Liturgicals".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    4.3. Pietists vs. Liturgicals in the Midwest

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    From Chapter 4, "The Third Party System: Pietists vs. Liturgicals".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    4.4. Reform and the Drive for Prohibition

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    From Chapter 4, "The Third Party System: Pietists vs. Liturgicals".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    5.1. The Road to Democratic Triumph

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    From Chapter 5, "The Democratic Triumph of 1892".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    5.2. The Republicans Regroup

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    From Chapter 5, "The Democratic Triumph of 1892".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    6.1. The First Collapse: 1894

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    From Chapter 6, "1896: The Collapse of the Third Party System and of Laissez-faire Politics".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    6.2. The Final Collapse: 1896

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    From Chapter 6, "1896: The Collapse of the Third Party System and of Laissez-faire Politics".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    6.3. The Transformation of the Parties

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    From Chapter 6, "1896: The Collapse of the Third Party System and of Laissez-faire Politics".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    7.1. Financial Influence on Political Parties

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    From Chapter 7, "Theodore Roosevelt: The First Progressive, Part I".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    7.2. T.R.: The Making of a Progressive

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    From Chapter 7, "Theodore Roosevelt: The First Progressive, Part I".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    7.3. T.R. as President: The “Good” Trusts

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    From Chapter 7, "Theodore Roosevelt: The First Progressive, Part I".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    7.4. T.R. as President: The “Bad” Trusts

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    From Chapter 7, "Theodore Roosevelt: The First Progressive, Part I".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    7.5. The International Oil War

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    From Chapter 7, "Theodore Roosevelt: The First Progressive, Part I".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    8.1. The Meat Packing Myth

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    From Chapter 8, "Theodore Roosevelt: The First Progressive, Part II".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    8.2. Harvey W. Wiley and the Pure Food and Drug Act

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    From Chapter 8, "Theodore Roosevelt: The First Progressive, Part II".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    8.3. Theodore Roosevelt and the Conservation Crusade

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    From Chapter 8, "Theodore Roosevelt: The First Progressive, Part II".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    9.1. The Origins: The Chicago Civic Federation

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    From Chapter 9, "The National Civic Federation: Big Business Organized for Progressivism".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    9.2. Organizing the NCF

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    From Chapter 9, "The National Civic Federation: Big Business Organized for Progressivism".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    9.3. The Clash over Unions

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    From Chapter 9, "The National Civic Federation: Big Business Organized for Progressivism".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    9.4. The Drive for Workmen's Compensation Laws

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    From Chapter 9, "The National Civic Federation: Big Business Organized for Progressivism".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    9.5. Monopolizing Public Utilities

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    From Chapter 9, "The National Civic Federation: Big Business Organized for Progressivism".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    9.6. Regulating Industry

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    From Chapter 9, "The National Civic Federation: Big Business Organized for Progressivism".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    9.7. Allied Group: The American Association for Labor

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    From Chapter 9, "The National Civic Federation: Big Business Organized for Progressivism".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    10.1. Ethnoreligious Conflict and the Public Schools

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    From Chapter 10, "The Progressive Era and the Family".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    10.2. Progressives, Public Education, and the Family: The Case of San Francisco

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    From Chapter 10, "The Progressive Era and the Family".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    10.3. Ethnoreligious Conflict and the Rise of Feminism

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    From Chapter 10, "The Progressive Era and the Family".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    10.4. Gathered Together: Progressivism as a Political Party

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    From Chapter 10, "The Progressive Era and the Family".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    10.5. Significance

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    From Chapter 10, "The Progressive Era and the Family".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    11.1. Why the Welfare State?

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    From Chapter 11, "Origins of the Welfare State in America".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    11.2. Yankee Postmillennial Pietism

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    From Chapter 11, "Origins of the Welfare State in America".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    11.3. Yankee Women: The Driving Force

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    From Chapter 11, "Origins of the Welfare State in America".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    11.4. Progressives and the Gradual Secularization of Postmillennial Pietism: Ely, Dewey, and Commons

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    From Chapter 11, "Origins of the Welfare State in America".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    11.5. Yankee Women Progressives

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    From Chapter 11, "Origins of the Welfare State in America".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    11.6. The New Deal

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    From Chapter 11, "Origins of the Welfare State in America".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    11.7. The Rockefellers and Social Security

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    From Chapter 11, "Origins of the Welfare State in America".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

    12.1. Big Business and War Collectivism

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    From Chapter 12, "War Collectivism in World War I".This audiobook is made available through the generosity of Mr. Tyler Folger. Narrated by Graham Wright.

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