Recommended Book List - prepared by Loveland 9/12 Book Club Committee
Top Recommended Books and Documents
- Declaration of Independence,U.S.Constitution, Ordinance of 1787
- 5,000 Year Leap, W. Cleon Skousen
- Woodrow Wilson & the Roots of Modern Liberalism, Ronald Pestritto
- New Deal or Raw Deal: How FDR’s Economic Legacy has Damaged America, Burton Folsom
- The Forgotten Man: A New History, Amity Shlaes
- Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler: The Age of Social Catastrophe by Robert Gellately
- American Progressivism, Ron Pestritto
- Liberal Fascism, A Secret History, Jonah Goldberg
- Rules for Radicals, Saul Alinsky
- Preparedness Principles, Barbara Salsbury
Values, Morality, Principles, Ethics, etc
- The Bible
- Magna Carta
- Colonial State Constitutions
- Declaration of Independence, of the thirteen United States of America
- Constitutional Convention of 1787
- The Federal Constitution
- Common Sense, the Rights of Man, Thomas Paine
History
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- America, the Last Best Hope, Bill Bennett (author of History books)
- Democracy in America, Vol 1 & 2, Alexis de Tocqueville
- The Federalist, (Mentor Series Edition, copyright 1986 recommended), Madison, Hamilton, Jay
- The First American Army, Bruce Chadwick
- The Second Treatise of Government, A Letter Concerning Toleration
- Some Thoughts Concerning Education, John Locke
- The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Gibbon
- The Constitutional Thought of Thomas Jefferson, David N. Mayer
- The Founding Fathers: the Politics of Character, Andrew S. Trees
- On Political Economy, The Social Contract, Fousseau
- Boston Massacre Oration, Joseph Warren
- The Making of America, W. Cleon Skousen
- The Art of War, Sun Tzu
- The Roots of American Order, Russell Kirk
- Dred Scott’s Revenge: A Legal History of Race & Freedom in America, Andres Napolitano
- The Fourth Turning: Millennials Rising, Wm. Strauss & Neil Howe
- The Third Wave, Alvin Toffler
- Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origin of the Constitution, by Forrest McDonald
Biographical
- The Real George Washington, Jay Parry
- The Real Thomas Jefferson, Andrew M. Allison
- The Real Benjamin Franklin, Andrew M. Allison
- John Adams, David McCullough
- Lafayette, Harlow Giles Unger
- The Virginian, Wister
Politics/Miscellaneous
- Common Sense, Glenn Beck
- America Alone, Mark Steyn
- Liberty & Tyranny, a Conservative Manifesto, Mark Levin
- The Marketing of Evil, David Kupelian
- Because They Hate, Brigitte Gabriel
- America on the Brink: the next added 100 million Americans, Frosty Wooldridge
- The Closing of the American Mind, Alan Bloom
- An Inconvenient Book, Glenn Beck
- Black Belt Patriotism, Chuck Norris
- The Revolution, Ron Paul
- Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand
- A Foreign Policy of Freedom, Ron Paul
- Fewer…the new Demography of Depopulations, Ben Wattenberg
- A Slobbering Love Affair, Bernard Goldberg
- The Coming Generational Storm, Laurence Kotlikoff
- Fleeced, Dick Morris
- Catastrophe, Dick Morris
- Guilty: Liberal “Victims”, Ann Coulter
- They Must be Stopped: Why We Must Defeat Radical Islam and How We Can Do It, Brigitte Gabriel
- The Enemy Within, Michael Savage
- The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam & the Crusades, Robert Spencer
- Unstoppable Global Warming, S. Fred Singer & Dennis T. Avery
- Liberals Favorite Lies, Dave Sampson
- Fignting for the Future: Will America Triumph?, Ralph Peters
- The Death of Common Sense, Philip K. Howard
- The Lost Art of Drawing the Line, Philip K. Howard
Economics
- Capitalism, George Akerlof & Robert Shiller
- The Fair Tax Book, Neal Boortz & John Linder
- Meltdown: A Free Market Look at the Stock Market Collapse, Thomas E. Woods
- Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, And Why It Matters for Global Capitalism, George Akerlof & Robert Shiller
- Economics: Work and Prosperity, Russell Kirk
Education
Legalities
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- The Spirit of Laws, Montesquieu
- The Law, Frederic Bastiat
- The Lord’s of Finance, Liaquat Ahamed
- Life without Lawyers, Philip K. Howard
Preparedness
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- The Survivor’s Club, Ben Sherwood
- The Great Influenza, John M. Barry
- Alas Babylon, Pat Frank
- American Red Cross First Aid and Emergency Preparedness Guide
handy quick reference guide, available at Red Cross office 120 Saturn St, Ft. Collins
(970) 226-5728 (www.NorthernColorado.RedCross.org)
Books to Read

