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1491 by Charles C. Mann The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway The Machinery of Freedom by David D. Friedman Conceived in Liberty by Murray N. Rothbard 1984 by George Orwell Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche The Road to Serfdom by Friedrich A. Hayek The Fatal Conceit by Friedrich A. Hayek Race And Culture by Thomas Sowell The Constitution of Liberty by Friedrich A. Hayek The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
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Modernizing a Slave Economy: The Economic Vision of the Confederate Nation (Civil War America) by John D. Majewski
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The central argument of Modernizing a Slave Economy is that many secessionists envisioned industrial expansion, economic independence, and government activism as essential features of the Confederacy.
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