On February 11, 2010, the Wabash Conservative Union hosted Dr. Burton Folsom, author of New Deal or Raw Deal?: How FDR’s Economic Legacy has Damaged America to discuss his book.
Dr. Folsom is a professor of history at Hillsdale College in south-central Michigan. He received his undergraduate degree from Indiana University, received his master’s degree from the University of Nebraska, and earned a Ph.D. in history from the University of Pittsburgh. He has written several books in addition to New Deal or Raw Deal?, including Entrepreneurs vs. the State, The Myth of the Robber Barons, and Empire Builders: How Michigan Entrepreneurs Helped Make America Great.
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The Wabash Conservative Union hosted Dr. Tom Palmer on Thursday, December 10, to give a lecture on his latest book Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice.
Dr. Palmer is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and the director of Cato University. He has contributed to numerous papers and scholarly journals, including the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, Ethics, Critical Review, and Constitutional Political Economy, Slate, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and The Spectator of London.
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The Wabash Conservative Union, in conjunction with the Wabash Newman Center, hosted Dr. Douglas Farrow on Thursday, November 12, to give a lecture entitled “The New Definition of Marriage: Personal Liberty or Political Bondage?”
Dr. Farrow, a leader in the defense of traditional marriage in Canada, is a professor at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. His lecture focused on issues raised in his award winning book Nation of Bastards: Essays on the End of Marriage—namely the political and social implications of the re-definition of marriage, both in Canada and the United States.
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The Wabash Conservative Union recently hosted actor, author and political commentator Joseph C. Phillips for a public lecture on his memoirs entitled, “He Talk Like a White Boy.” His talk drew a large crowd, which included faculty, staff, students, and members of the Crawfordsville community.
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WCU staffer interviews National Review Online editor-at-large and author Jonah Goldberg.
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