Here is my personal transcript for the Ron Paul Curriculum’s Classical Autobiographies English class, listing all of the reading and writing assignments. Reading assignments: A Bus of My Own (1992), by Jim Lehrer The Persecutor (1973), by Sergei Kourdakov The Story of My Life (1903), by Hellen Keller Up From Slavery (1901), by Booker T. … More Classic Autobiographies – Transcript
Contrary to popular belief and standard textbook education, the Levellers were not socialists who believed in common ownership. Rather, the Levellers—led by Richard Overton, John Lilburne, and William Walwyn—were a 16th-century classical liberal movement born during the English Civil War, giving inspiration to modern-day libertarianism. The root of their beliefs was in the principle of … More The Levellers
Asher K. Sisneros Western Civilization Since 1492 Tom Woods September 4, 2024 The English Civil War was a war over sovereignty and whether it resided in kings or Parliament. Since James I, the Stuart dynasty toyed with implementing absolutism in England. However, even James I, who supported the political theory, could not implement it effectively, … More The English Civil War
Asher K. Sisneros Western Civilization Since 1492 Tom Woods September 4, 2024 The Thirty Years’ War (AD 1619-1648) was a multi-decade and highly complicated civil war within the Holy Roman Empire. It is often touted as a religious war between Protestant and Catholic forces, and that is true, but it would be unfair to characterize … More The Defenestration of Prague and Peace of Westphalia
Asher K. Sisneros American Literature Dr. Gary North September 4, 2024 Cabeza de Vaca’s Adventures of the Unknown Interior of America and Las Casas’ A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies are two well-known Spanish manuscripts about the early colonization of North America. They may be similar in content and context, but the … More Destruction of the Indies by Las Casas
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