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John Steele Gordon, author of An Empire of Wealth, gave a talk at Hillsdale College on socialism in American history. He argued that while there have been experiments in socialism, it will n…

John Steele Gordon talked about his book Washington’s Monument: And the Fascinating History of the Obelisk, in which he provides a history of the Washington Monument. First conceived as an o…

Mr. Gordon discussed his book A Thread Across the Ocean: The Heroic Story of the Transatlantic Cable, published by Walker and Company. The book chronicles the successful laying of a submarin…

John Gordon talked about his book, Hamilton’s Blessing: The Extraordinary Life and Times of Our National Debt. He stressed that the national debt has been an asset to the economic developmen…