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Conceived in Liberty, by Murray N. Rothbard, is a 4-volume series on US history from the Colonial period through the American Revolutionary War.

Table of Contents

Volume 1

  • Preface
  • Part I: Europe, England, and the New World
  1. Europe at the Dawn of the Modern Era
  2. New World, New Land
  • Part II: The Southern Colonies in the Seventeenth Century
  1. The Virginia Company
  2. From Company to Royal Colony
  3. The Social Structure of Virginia: Planters and Farmers
  4. The Social Structure of Virginia: Bondservants and Slaves
  5. Religion in Virginia
  6. The Royal Government of Virginia
  7. British Mercantilism over Virginia
  8. Relations with the Indians
  9. Bacon's Rebellion
  10. Maryland
  11. The Carolinas
  12. The Aftermath of Bacon's Rebellion in the Other Southern Colonies
  13. The Glorious Revolution and its Aftermath
  14. Virginia After Bacon's Rebellion
  • Part III: The Founding of New England
  1. The Religious Factor
  2. The Founding of Plymouth Colony
  3. The Founding of Massachusetts Bay
  4. The Puritans "Purify": Theocracy in Massachusetts
  5. Suppressing Heresy: The Flight of Roger Williams
  6. Suppressing Heresy: The Flight of Anne Hutchinson
  7. The Further Settlement of Rhode Island: The Odyssey of Samuell Gorton
  8. Rhode Island in the 1650s: Roger Williams' Shift from Liberty
  9. The Planting of Connecticut
  10. The Seizure of Northern New England
  11. Joint Action in New England: The Pequot War
  12. The New England Confederation
  13. Suppressing Heresy: Massachusetts Persecutes the Quakers
  14. Economics Begins to Dissolve the Theocracy: Disintegration of the Fur Monopoly
  15. Economics Begins to Dissolve the Theocracy: The Failure of Wage and Price Control
  16. Mercantilism, Merchants, and "Class Conflict"
  17. Economics Begins to Dissolve the Theocracy: The Failure of Subsidized Production
  18. The Rise of the Fisheries and the Merchants
  19. Theocracy Begins to Wither: The Half-Way Covenant
  20. The Decline and the Rigors of Plymouth
  21. The Restoration Crisis in New England
  • Part IV: The Rise and Fall of New Netherland
  1. The Formation of New Netherland
  2. Governors and Government
  3. The Dutch and New Sweden
  4. New Netherland Persecutes the Quakers
  5. The Fall and Breakup of New Netherland
  • Part V: The Northern Colonies in the Last Quarter of the Seventeenth Century
  1. The Northern Colonies, 1666-1675
  2. The Beginning of Andros' Rule in New York
  3. Further Decline of the Massachusetts Theocracy
  4. King Philips War
  5. The Crown Begins the Takeover of New England, 1676-1679
  6. The Crown Takes over New Hampshire, 1680-1685
  7. Edward Randolph Versus Massachusetts, 1680-1684
  8. The Reopening of the Narragansett Claims, 1679-1683
  9. The Rule of Joseph Dudley and the Council of New England
  10. New York, 1676-1686
  11. Turmoil in East New Jersey, 1678-1686
  12. The Development of West New Jersey
  13. "The Holy Experiment": The Founding of Pennsylvania, 1681-1690
  14. The Dominion of New England
  15. The Glorious Revolution in the Northern Colonies, 1689-1690
  16. The Glorious Revolution in the Northern Colonies, 1690-1692
  17. Aftermath in the 1690s: The Salem Witch-Hunt and Stoughton's Rise to Power
  18. The Liberalism of Lord Bellomont in the Royal Colonies
  19. The Aftermath of Bellomont
  20. Rhode Island and Connecticut After the Glorious Revolution
  21. The Unification of the Jerseys
  22. Government Returns to Pennsylvania
  23. The Colonies in the First Decade of the Eighteenth Century
  • Bibliographical Essay
  • Index

Volume 2

Volume 3

Volume 4

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