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Monthly Archives: September 2013

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Economic Interpretations of the Constitution

Posted on Friday, 20 September 2013 by Mark ThomasSeptember 22, 2018

Products of their times In my own odd duck way, I’m enjoying reading two related classics on the economic factors that may or may not have influenced the construction of the U.S. Constitution. Initially intended as a bit of catching … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy | Tagged economics, US Constitution, us government

Constitution Day – 2013

Posted on Tuesday, 17 September 2013 by Mark ThomasSeptember 22, 2018

Constitution Day – breaking the vacuum Coincidental to today’s celebration of Constitution Day, I began reading for the first time the Charles Beard 1913 classic, An economic interpretation of the United States Constitution. As with any topic of history, one … Continue reading →

Posted in Political History | Tagged Shays Rebellion, US Constitution

An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution at 100

Posted on Sunday, 8 September 2013 by Mark ThomasSeptember 22, 2018

Thoughts on a classic I’m not proud of the fact that I’ve only now begun to read the late Charles Beard’s classic work, An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States. However, now that I’ve cracked this book … Continue reading →

Posted in Political History | Tagged American History, charles beard, Constitution, economics

Levi Coffin House – Staying in focus

Posted on Saturday, 7 September 2013 by Mark ThomasSeptember 7, 2013

As a disclaimer, my views on this topic are my own and may not reflect those of The Levi Coffin House Association or the State of Indiana. Interpreting the past, not the present. Labors of love for an important story … Continue reading →

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