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Freedom's Just Another Word For…

Jesse Walker | 12.20.2004 3:29 PM


David Hackett Fischer's Albion's Seed is one of those essential books that everyone who wants to understand American history ought to read. His latest effort, Liberty and Freedom, sounds pretty interesting too -- though far from flawless, to judge from Virginia Postrel's review in yesterday's New York Times.

Books Editor Jesse Walker is the author of Rebels on the Air and The United States of Paranoia.