| Acton-Lee Letter | 1866 | Correspondence between General Lee and Lord Acton over the cause of America's Civil War | |
| American Documents | 1776 - 1965 | Actual images of the original documents including the "Declaration of Independence" and the "Constitution" | |
| Bretton Woods | July 22, 1944 | From Yale Law School: the articles of agreements for the post WWII international gold exchange standard | |
| Crime of 1873 | 1873 | The history of events surrounding the "demonetization of silver enacted by the Coinage Act of 1873" | |
| National Bank Act | 1864 | Act that enabled the Treasury to back the US currency with debt, de facto centralizing the banking system | |
| FDR Proclamation | 1933 | Image of the front page of the NY Times on the fateful day of March 6th's gold confiscation, contesting property | |
| Federal Reserve Act | 1913 | Part of a general and final consolidation of powers for the Federal gov't that began in the mid 19th century | |
| Federalist Papers | 1787-1789 | Principal arguments in favor of the U.S. Constitution supplied by Project Gutenberg (Hamilton, Madison, Jay) | |
| Anti-Federalist Papers | 1787-1789 | Arguments against the ratification of U.S. Constitution by various authors, most of whom used a pseudonym | |
| History of Liberty | 106BC - 1982AD | Key articles, declarations, laws, letters, pamphlets, and speeches about liberty - from LibertyStory.net | |
| Howard Buffett | 1948 | Speech by Congressman Howard Buffett of Ohama: "Human Freedom Rests on Gold Redeemable Money" | |
| Jefferson's Papers | 1829 - 1904 | The authoritative and comprehensive edition of the correspondence and papers of Jefferson - Princeton | |
| Money and Trade... | 1705 | "Money and Trade Considered" - monetary proposal by John Law published in 1705 AD - McMaster University | |
| Plaza Accord | Sept 22, 1985 | Monetary accord between central banks and finance ministers of France, U.S., Germany, Japan and U.K. | |
| US Constitution | 1792 | From Constitution.org with minimal annotations and no local links other than among this document set | |
| Washington Agreement | Sept 26, 1999 | 15 European banks agree to limit leasing activities and analysis from USA Gold in the Guilded Opinion |
RECOMMENDED READINGS on MONEY, ECONOMY, & LIBERTY
| The Damn'd South Sea | Harvard Magazine | Britain's greatest financial speculation and its unhappy ending |
| The Great German Inflation | Bruce Bartlet | Mann said it was a straight line from the Great German inflation to WWII |
| The Discovery of Gold | Gnl John A. Sutter | An account of the first discovery of gold, in 1848 California |
| Extraordinary Popular Delusions... | Charles MacKay | Published in 1841 by Charles Mackay - case studies of popular delusions |
| Gold & Economic Freedom | Alan Greenspan | 1st published by Ayn Rand in 1966 - on the state's opposition to gold |
| History of Money | Glyn Davies | A collection of works surrounding the subject of money and its history |
| History of Economic Thought | Website | A categorization of the various economic schools through history |
| History of Currencies | Bryan Taylor | Historical overview of currencies all over the world by GlobalFinancialData |
| America: Republic or Democracy | Herbert Titus | Senior Legal Advisor to the Liberty Committee on intent of constitution |
| American Currency Exhibit | FRB San Fran | Graphical illustrations of various American currencies since 1777 |
| Human Action | Ludwig von Mises | Mises' main theoretical contribution - a scientific foundation for economics |
| Liberty and Property | Ludwig von Mises | Originally delivered as a lecture at Princeton University, October 1958 |
| Manipulation of Money and Credit | Ludwig von Mises | A series of essays collected between 1923 - 1933 including one in 1946 |
| Interventionism | Ludwig von Mises | Originally published along with the prequel to Human Action in 1940 |
| Socialism | Ludwig von Mises | The seminal work that devastated the socialist ideal and transformed Hayek |
| Theory of Money and Credit | Ludwig von Mises | Mises completed the theory of money and revived the Austrian school |
| Economics, Science & Liberty | Hermann Hoppe | How Rothbard connected the three, via an economic theory of the state |
| America's Great Depression | Murray Rothbard | On the true causes; the Austrian trade cycle theory in action (PDF) |
| Austrian Theory of Money | Murray Rothbard | Twenty-four page summary of significance of Mises' work (PDF) |
| Case for 100% Gold Dollar | Murray Rothbard | The way back to a gold standard without catastrophe for the public |
| End of Socialism... | Murray Rothbard | Economic calculation debate that Mises won revisited and completed |
| History of Money/Banking in US | Murray Rothbard | The most extensive work of its kind covering Colonial Era to WWII |
| Keynes, the Man | Murray Rothbard | A devastating expose and criticism of Keynes as a politician and worse |
| Legacy of Liberty | Murray Rothbard | On the free market everyone earns according to his productive value... |
| Milton Friedman Unraveled | Murray Rothbard | Friedman, founder of Monetarist School; roots to the Chicago School |
| Origins of the Federal Reserve | Murray Rothbard | Section from his book "History of Money and Banking in the US" |
| Principles of Economics | Carl Menger | 1871, basis for the understanding of value, utility, money, market process |
| Gold Standard | Walter Block | Critique of Friedman, Mundell, Hayek, Greenspan - free enterprise view |
| Gold Standards, the State, Free Banking | Ed Bugos | The different kinds of gold standards and their link to free banking |
| Gold Standards, Two Kinds | Gary North | Differences between gov't guaranteed and free market gold standard |
| Mises on Money | Gary North | A crash course in the theory of the value of money and credit |
| What is Money? | Frederic Bastiat | 19th century (pre Mises) liberal philosopher-economist on money |
| What is a Dollar? | Dr. Judd Patton | Bellevue University article on the constitutional question of the dollar |
| Wealth of Nations | Adam Smith | AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS |
| What has the Government Done/Money | Murray Rothbard | Money in free society, and monetary breakdown of the West |
| Nobel Prize Internet Archive | Economics | Nobel prize winners in economics from 1969 to the present day |
| Bimetallism | FX Micheloud | The monetary regime which ruled the world during the 19th century |
| Costs of a Gold Standard | Roger Garrison | Roger Garrison FULLY weighs the pros and cons of a gold standard |
| Timeline of National Bank | Website | History of controversial encroachment of central banking in the US of A |
| Principles of Government | John Locke | 1690 - Concerning the true origin, extent, and end of Civil Government |
| Historic Monetary Episodes | Paul Tustain | Basic overview of significant historic monetary events |
| How Americans Lost Right to Gold | Henry Holzer | Constitutional law professor on the transformation of American society |
| Museum of Communism | Bryan Caplan | Professor of Economics compiles a museum/obituary on communism |
| Rand on Money | Ayn Rand | From best seller, "Atlas Shrugged," 'money is the root of all evil' dialogue |
| Revolution of 1913 | Tom DiLorenzo | A video on significance of the 16th & 17th ammendments, plus Fed |
| Whither Gold? | Antal Fekete | A treatise on the history of gold flows and the 'constant' utility of money |
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