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Thomas Woods

Thomas E. Woods, Jr. is an American historian and author. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Harvard University and a doctorate in history from Columbia University. He has been a history department faculty member at Suffolk Community College in New York. Woods is affiliated with, and has lectured at, the Ludwig von Mises Institute (LvMI).

Woods is a Roman Catholic and author of The Church and the Market: A Catholic Defense of the Free Economy. He is best known for his 2005 bestseller[1] The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History.

In June of 2005 Thomas Woods gave a series of ten lectures at the LvMI entitled "The Truth About American History: An Austro-Jeffersonian Perspective" as part of a seminar devoted entirely to Woods and his own areas of interest in American history.

Books by Thomas Woods

  • The Great Facade: Vatican II and the Regime of Novelty in the Catholic Church (co-authored with Christopher Ferrara; 2002), ISBN 1890740101
  • The Church Confronts Modernity: Catholic Intellectuals and the Progressive Era (2004), ISBN 0231131860
  • The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History (2004), ISBN 0895260476
  • How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization (2005), ISBN 0895260387
  • The Church and Market: A Catholic Defense of the Free Economy (2005), ISBN 0739110365