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fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Woods
Thomas E. Woods, Jr. (born August 1, 1972)
is an American historian and New York Times bestselling author
He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in history from Columbia University.
He served as a history department faculty member at Suffolk County Community College in New York until 2006, and is now resident scholar and senior faculty member of the Ludwig von Mises Institute (LvMI) in Auburn, Alabama, as well as a member of the editorial board for the institute's Journal of Libertarian Studies and Libertarian Papers. He is also an associate scholar of the Abbeville Institute.
Woods was present at the founding of the League of the South, and has contributed to its newsletter.
His past membership in the group has generated criticism, but Woods asserts his involvement was limited.
He was an ISI Richard M. Weaver Fellow in 1995–96.
Woods was also the recipient of the 2004 O.P. Alford III Prize for Libertarian Scholarship and of an Olive W. Garvey Fellowship from the Independent Institute in 2003. He has additionally been awarded two Humane Studies Fellowships and a Claude R. Lambe Fellowship from the Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University.
Woods is co-editor of Exploring American History: From Colonial Times to 1877, an eleven-volume encyclopedia.
Woods is a convert to the Roman Catholic Church and author of The Church and the Market:
A Catholic Defense of the Free Economy. He was associate editor of The Latin Mass Magazine,
which advocates traditional Catholicism, for eleven years. His 2005 book, How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization, is the basis for The Catholic Church: Builder of Civilization, a thirteen-episode television series airing on EWTN in 2008. The series examines the Church's influence on law, morality, science, and scholarship.
Woods's writing has appeared in numerous popular and scholarly periodicals, including the American Historical Review, the Christian Science Monitor, Investor's Business Daily, Modern Age, American Studies, Journal of Markets & Morality, New Oxford Review, The Freeman, Independent Review, Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines, AD2000, Crisis, Human Rights Review, Catholic Historical Review, and the Catholic Social Science Review. He is a contributing editor of The American Conservative.
His most popular book to date was the 2004 New York Times bestseller
"The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History" (Regnery Publishing, 2004).
"How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization" (2005) ISBN 0-89526-038-7
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