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First published 1948

Pattern for Revolt

Pattern for Revolt by Leonard E. Read is available as a free EPUB download at freecapitalists.org, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.

Author
Leonard E. Read
First published
1948
Format
EPUB
ISBN
978-1-63069-663-4
Publisher
The Foundation for Economic Education
License
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0

Published in 1948 and written as the speeches of an imagined candidate for president who refuses to trim: an acceptance speech, three campaign stops, an election eve message and an inaugural address. It is Leonard Read's device for reclaiming the word liberal for individual freedom and limited government. Foreword by Thomas Nixon Carver.

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8 chapters and about 14,614 words in the edition this archive serves.
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Who wrote Pattern for Revolt?
Leonard E. Read (1898–1983) was an American founder and president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), and had a lifelong devotion to educating people about freedom in down-to-earth ways that would stick with them. This archive holds 39 of Read's works.

What's in it

8 chapters · 14,614 words

  1. Front Matter
  2. Foreword
  3. The Political Setting
  4. Acceptance Speech at Smithville
  5. First Campaign Speech at Kansas City
  6. Eighth Campaign Speech at Los Angeles
  7. Election Eve Message at Meridian
  8. Inaugural Message at Washington
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Leonard E. Read 1898–1983

Leonard E. Read (1898–1983) was an American founder and president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), and had a lifelong devotion to educating people about freedom in down-to-earth ways that would stick with them. Read more about Leonard E. Read.

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