“… no republic can maintain itself in strength (without)… That of general education, to enable every man to judge for himself what will secure or endanger his freedom. ” Thomas Jefferson, 1810
AFRTC Academy Topics
- the Founding Fathers
- the Judiciary
- Public Education
- Economics
- Religion
- The Constitution
- Legislative Watch
Suggested Reading (many of these books may be found on Amazon.com unless otherwise noted)
A PATRIOT’S HISTORY of the UNITED STATES from Columbus’ Great Discovery to the War on Terror Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen |
MEN IN BLACK How the Supreme Court is Destroying America Mark R. Levin |
JOHN ADAMS David McCullough | 1776 David McCullough (A great study on the character of George Washington) |
LIBERTY and TYRANNY A Conservative Manifesto Mark R. Levin |
CAPITALISM AND FREEDOM Milton Friedman |
THE FEDERALIST PAPERS John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison |
THE ANTI-FEDERALIST PAPERS Patrick Henry |
NULLIFICATION: HOW TO RESIST TYRANNY IN THE 21st CENTURY Thomas E. Woods, Jr. |
AMERICAN PROGRESSIVISM A READER Ronald J. Pestritto |
THE 5000 YEAR LEAP W. Cleon Skousen nccs.org |
LIVES OF THE SIGNERS B.J. Lossing wallbuilders.com |
CONSTITUTIONALISM AND THE RULE OF LAW IN AMERICA The Heritage heritage.org |
A CITIZEN’S INTRODUCTION TO THE Dec.of INDEPENDENCE & CONSTITUTION The Heritage heritage.org |
MANDATE FOR LEADERSHIP The Heritage heritage.org |
THE ROAD TO SERFDOM F.A. Hayek |
WHY STATES? THE CHALLENGE OF FEDERALISM E. Hickok heritage.org |
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY IN THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC G. Bradley heritage.org |
Separation of Church and State D. Barton wallbuilders.com |
UNDERDOGMA Michael Prell |
THE ENDURING PRINCIPLES OF THE AMERICAN FOUNDING The Heritage heritage.org |
THE REVOLUTION A Manifesto Ron Paul |