Today Hillsdale College’s Brad Birzer joins me to discuss his new book, In Defense of Andrew Jackson. We discuss Indian policy, the national bank, nullification, and more.
About the Guest
Brad Birzer holds the Russell Amos Kirk Chair in history at Hillsdale College.
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Book Discussed
Resource Mentioned
Guest’s Websites
Progarchy (Brad is editor-at-large)
The Imaginative Conservative
Guest’s Twitter
Other Books by the Guest
Russell Kirk: American Conservative
American Cicero: The Life of Charles Carroll
J.R.R. Tolkien’s Sanctifying Myth: Understanding Middle Earth
Sanctifying the World: The Augustinian Life and Mind of Christopher Dawson
Previous Appearances
Ep. 1204 Without This Music, Your Life Is Worse (Roie Avin and Brad Birzer)
Ep. 925 Liberty and Science Fiction: Bradbury, Rand, Heinlein
Ep. 868 Science Fiction, Liberty, and Dystopia
Ep. 849 The Perils of a National History Curriculum (Dedra and Brad Birzer)
Ep. 720 Mythology, Tolkien, and Liberty
Ep. 534 Would Conservatism’s Founder Recognize Conservatism Today?
Ep. 511 Today’s Tom Sawyer: Neil Peart, Rush, and Liberty
Ep. 504 Trails West: How Freedom Settled the West
Ep. 310 The Year in (Progressive) Music
Ep. 74 The Episode of the Year
Ep. 50 The Conservative Mind
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