Recommended Reading
The Bible: America's Source of Law and Liberty
Stephen McDowell, Mike Azinger
Covers a lot of ground; the Bible as our Rock, Law and Liberty, Education, Pastors of our founding, Religion and Morality, Influence of the Bible, Sep of Church and State, Changing nature of Law, Godly officials, Liberty.
By the Hand of Providence; How Faith Shaped the American Revolution
Rod Gragg
Amazing book. Chapter 8 deals with many of the prayer proclamations issued by congress. Excellent source chapter.
Contending for the Constitution; Recalling the Christian influence on the writing of the Constitution, and the Biblical basis of American Law and Liberty
Mark A. Beliles
Mark shows how God orchestrated events to the settlement of America by people who would set it up on Godly principles. Good read. Chap 5 good info on Jefferson and religion. (most anything by Mark will be good)
Our Lost Constitution, the Willful Subversion of America’s Founding Document
Senator Mike Lee
He covers some history in the book as he shows how far we have drifted. Good read.
Forged in Faith; How Faith Shaped the Birth of the Nation, 1607-1776
Rod Gragg
Another great read by Rod Gragg!
Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase to Catch Lincoln's Killer
James Swanson
I like it better than any other I have read on Lincoln’s assassination. Swanson is local and an avid speaker and author on Lincoln.
America, Image the World Without Her
Dinesh D’Souza
Excellent book critiquing the progressive agenda and decline of America.
Dinesh also made this into a great movie available on dvd. Other books and videos.
Myth of the Robber Barron; A New Look at the Rise of Big Business in America
Burt Folsom.
We've been taught that the Carneigie, Fords, Rockefellers were all bad. This sheds light on the story with historical facts.
Through the Perilous Fight; Six Weeks that Saved the Nation, Steve Vogel
Excellent book on War of 1812. Burning of DC, Ft McHenry, Ghent, Francis Scott Key, etc. Long, but excellent read.
The Lives of the Signers of The Declaration of Independence
Benson J. Lossing
This is a reprint of Benson’s original 1848 volume. Excellent, short bios on each Founder.
The Life of A. Lincoln
Henry Ketcham
Excellent history of Lincoln from boyhood to death. Worthy of a read.
On Hallowed Ground,
Robert Poole
Great book on Arlington National Cemetery. One of the best I have read.
The Jefferson Lies: Exposing the Myths You've Always Believed About Thomas Jefferson
David Barton
If you don’t like Jefferson, you will, after you read this book. Dispels all the things we don't like about Jefferson