George H. Smith Audio Books

In 1776, the 13 American colonies - refusing to pay unjust taxes - declared their independence from Britain. The resulting years of war are called the American Revolution…

Two Treatises of Government is the most famous and influential defense of limited government ever published....

Common Sense examines how Americans defended the right to resist unjust laws, and how this right of resistance was transformed into a right of revolution.

Civil Disobedience is Thoreau's argument for the deliberate violation of laws for reasons of conscience....

In May 1787, delegates gathered in Philadelphia to attend a convention. After more than three months of debate, the United States Constitution was passed, establishing a national government....

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations is the foundation of classical economics, and it has influenced a broad range of thinkers....

Leviathan is a vigorous defense of a strong central government that was originally published in 1651, just after the English wars of 1642-49....

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations is one of the most important and influential works ever published on economic theory....

A slashing attack on the French Revolution by one of Britain's most famous statesmen....

The United States Constitution established both a strong central power and protected states’ rights. But to say that something is of two parts is not to say that the parts are equal.