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Fair Enough: The Life of Westbrook Pegler
Finis Farr
Arlington House Publishers, 1975
This is a great book.
I found this book interesting and enjoyable to read. At times I found the book funny, witty and direct. A well written biography. It was interesting to read about my Uncle and my family.
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The emerging Republican majority
Kevin P Phillips
Arlington House, 1969
Perceptive, Informative, Prophetic
Kevin Phillips wrote this perceptive book about U.S. politics and a rising conservative trend right after the 1968 Presidential Election. Phillips notes that Richard Nixon's razor-thin (44-43%) victory over Democrat Hubert Humphrey that year was more conservative than ...
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Reaganomics: Supply Side Economics in Action
Bruce R. Bartlett
Arlington House, 1981
The keys to a successful economy
Despite the erroneous claims of several Keynesian progressives, the supply side theory was actually a very successful policy that resulted in an average growth rate of 3.2 percent per year. That being said, this book is actually the first major attempt at expressing ...
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How you can Profit from the coming devaluation
Harry Browne
Arlington House, 1970
So you think you understand what inflation is
I've been a good student, good in Math, the sciences, including economics, and other academic subjects. Heck, I'm even a member of Mensa. But though I didn't realize it before, it wasn't until I read this book that I really began to understand what inflation and ...
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How you can profit from gold
James E Sinclair
Arlington House, 1980
Wealth refuge in Gold against state capitalism
The Gold Reserve Act of 1934 prohibited private ownership of Gold and non public ownership. Gold could only be used for industrial purposes. The Gold Reserve Act of 1934 assured a fixed weight of Gold at 13.71 grains equal to one dollar or $35 an ounce. This gold ...
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Give Us This day
E. Howard Hunt
Arlington House, NY, 1973
The Man who Kept the Secrets
E. Howard Hunt served time for his role in Watergate. An eery out-from-the-shadows spook from the coldest days of the Cold War, few if any readers will be aware of his role at the epicenter of US policy in Guatemala and later Castro's Cuba in the early days when the ...
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The Conquest of Poverty
Henry Hazlitt
Arlington House, 1973
Relevant Insight into Today's War on Poverty
"The Conquest of Poverty" is a typical example as to why Henry Hazlitt has become one of the most influential economists over the last half century.
In an easily readable style, Hazlitt begins by first demonstrating the difficulty of objectively defining poverty, ...
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Arf! The life and hard times of Little Orphan Annie, 1935-1945
Harold Gray
Arlington House, 1970
Good History of Little Orphan Annie!
This book is an outstanding collection of the cartoons that made Little Orphan Annie a comic legend.This book gives you a good history of the life and times of Little Orphan Annie.You are able to meet Daddy Warbucks,Punjab,Sandy and the other characters who made up the ...
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The funsters
James Robert Parish
Arlington House, 1979
A must have book about the kings and queens of comedy
For anyone interested in comedy from the silent days to the Golden Era this is a must have book. The impact of big name stars such as Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton, and lesser known luminaries such as Zasu Pitts and Ben Turpin , are artfully detailed in this ...
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Bureaucracy
Ludwig Von Mises
Arlington House, 1969
Perceptive and Concise
Bureaucracy is the clearest and most concise version of the calculation critique of socialism. This books is vastly easier to read that the original 1920 article on socialist calculation. It is far shorter and more focused than Human Action. It is also much shorter ...
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The Jack Benny show
Milt Josefsberg
Arlington House, 1977
Covers Benny's career from early 1900's to the end in 1974
The book covers Benny's career from 1910's to the very end in 1974. It includes his relationship with his father and mother as well.
Written by one of his writers who worked with him from the mid-forties and on, whom Jack confided in.
It includes Benny's ...
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Back to patriarchy
Daniel Amneus
Arlington House, 1979
Why we need to return to patriarchy
Right off the bat, Professor Amneus declares that the American male is "surely the most exploited, even if not the most degraded and impoverished human who ever lived." He proceeds to exhaustively support this in terms of welfare and alimony, both of which are means of ...
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