King Lincoln Archive

Lord Acton

• Lord Acton Writes to Robert E. Lee
  The great classical liberal was, of course, pro-Confederacy. And see Lee's prediction of the course of the US government after Lincoln's conquest.

Charles Adams

• 'Arrest the Chief Justice'
  Lincoln apologists try to deny his vicious order, but they cannot, says Charles Adams.

Walter Block

• Let the South Go
  We could be a real help in the world, says Walter Block, if only we would undo the injustice of St. Abraham's war.
• Secession and Slavery
  A libertarian theory from Walter Block.

George Crispin

• The Great Centralizer
  George Crispin on Abe's real legacy.

Jeffrey Dantré

• Heil, Abe
  Jeffrey Dantré on the worship of Adams, Lincoln, Wilson, and Roosevelt.

Karen De Coster

• Lincoln's Spectacular Lie
  Karen De Coster on the prevaricating propagandist of the consolidated state, and Thomas DiLorenzo's demolition and #1 LRC bestseller, The Real Lincoln.
• Happy Birthday, Abe
  You son of a b____. Card from Karen De Coster.

John Denson

• Why Did Lincoln Invade the South?
  Not to abolish slavery. John V. Denson on a forgotten peace conference.

David Dieteman

• Will the Real Lincoln Please Stand Up?
  David Dieteman on fibbing about Tom DiLorenzo and truth about Abe.
• Senator Palpatine, Meet President Lincoln
  David Dieteman on the latest installment of Star Wars.
• Before Abe
  Utopia? Hardly. It was just America B.A.
• Lincoln vs. Liberty
  David Dieteman replies to Ken Masugi.
• Getting Lincoln Right
  Unlike Jack Kemp.
• The Emperor Lincoln, Afterwards Deified
  David Dieteman is a heretic when it comes to the civic religion.
• Unpleasant Truths
  Why do some people get so upset at criticisms of Roosevelt and Lincoln?
• LBJ, FDR, and Honest Abe
  Lying peas in a pod.
• A Guide for the Perplexed
  The trouble with Abe Lincoln. A response to the Wall Street Journal's Bill McGurn by David Dieteman.
• Older and Better Than the Feds
  David Dieteman on Lincoln's hogwash that the Union formed the states.

Thomas DiLorenzo

• Lincolnite Hypocrisy
  Thomas DiLorenzo on Lysander Spooner's fiery attack on Abe.
• The American Gulag
  Thomas J. DiLorenzo on Michelle Malkin, FDR, and Lincoln.
• More Trouble for the Lincoln Cartel
  Thomas J. DiLorenzo on a blow for historical truth – from the NY Times!
• Totalitarian Lincolnites
  Marx, Hitler, Jaffa, Buckley, et al.
• Hate-Crime Art
  Thomas DiLorenzo on the second crime at Gettysburg.
• Lincoln's 'Great Crime'
  Thomas J. DiLorenzo on the arrest warrant for the chief justice.
• Neocons Love Lincoln
  Hillary does too.
• Abraham Ashcroft
  And the unconstitution.
• Neocons Plot To Jail War Critics
  Or maybe execute them. Naturally, Lincoln is their inspiration.
• The Unreal Lincoln
  Thomas DiLorenzo refutes Bill Kristol's Weekly Standard.
• Making Cannon Fodder
  A Straussian exposes the Lincolnian big-lie.
• Pledging Allegiance
  To the omnipotent Lincolnian state.
• The Republican Moneyed Elite
  And why they elected Lincoln.
• Dishonest Abe
  The Lincolnians were inside traders.
• The GOP-Liberian Connection
  Lincoln started it, with the plan to deport American blacks to Africa.
• Supreme Dictators
  Thanks, as a happy Woodrow Wilson explained, to Lincoln.
• Leo Lincoln
  No wonder neocons love Abe, says Thomas DiLorenzo.
• Six Myths About Lincoln
  Thomas DiLorenzo explodes them.
• The 'Buy America' Myth
  The South, unlike Lincoln and the Buchananites, was right on tariffs, says Thomas DiLorenzo.
• Northern States Rights
  Thomas DiLorenzo on Straussian lies about America.
• Lincoln's Spectacular Lie
  That the central government created the states.
• What Lincoln's Army Did to the Indians
  No wonder the neocons love General Sherman.
• The Lincolnian Graveyard
  Neocons are whistling past it, says Thomas J. DiLorenzo.
• Lincolnites Love Bush
  Uh oh.
• Lincoln: Slavery A-OK
  Thomas DiLorenzo on the Great Emancipator's real 13th amendment.
• Anti-Lincoln Gangs of New York
  Some effects of Lincoln's military slavery.
• Lincoln's Willing Executioners
  Their evil marches on, but not on private property.
• Lincoln's 'Second American Revolution'
  Thomas DiLorenzo on our first Republican (i.e., statist and bloodthirsty) president.
• Libelers for Lincoln
  Thomas DiLorenzo on court historians.
• Financing the Empire
  How it all began, with the anti-gold Lincoln and his greenbacks.
• The Economics of Slavery
  Thomas DiLorenzo on Lincolnian distorters.
• Bush Is Lincolnian
  This is not praise, says Thomas DiLorenzo.
• No Justice, No Peace
  Thomas DiLorenzo on the other reparations movement.
• The Unknown Lincoln
  Not any longer, thanks to Thomas DiLorenzo.
• Abeolony
  Thomas DiLorenzo on fake Lincoln quotes.
• The Weirdest Defense of Lincoln Yet
  Thomas DiLorenzo refutes Jude Wanniski.
• Whigged-Out Lincolnites
  Thomas DiLorenzo on their flipped-out and fibbing worship.
• Confronting the Lincoln Cult
  An interview with Thomas DiLorenzo, the man who knocked Abraham-Zeus out of his state temple. Read his #1 LRC bestseller.
• Constitutional Con Men
  Thomas DiLorenzo on Harry Jaffa and his Lincolnian cabal.
• Lincoln's Tariff War
  The warmongering, centralizing protectionist invaded the South on a looting expedition.
• Hitler Was a Lincolnite
  Some distortions of Harry Jaffa exposed.
• Prevaricating Pentacrat
  Now Tom DiLorenzo, author of The Real Lincoln, really knows he's doing something right.
• Lincoln's War on Northern Liberties
  The neocons, note, defend everything the Dictator did.
• The Economic Causes of Lincoln's War
  The neocons lie about them, of course.
• Was Lincoln a Tyrant?
  Only neocons would deny it.
• Glory, Glory Hallelujah
  Abe's evil marches on.
• Lying For Lincoln
  Thomas DiLorenzo on the neocon smears against his important new Lincoln book.
• Stop Lying About Lincoln
  Thomas DiLorenzo has had it with official prevaricators.
• Dislike Aggressive War and National Socialism?
  Then you must like slavery. Thomas DiLorenzo on the typical defense of Honest Abe.
• Lincolnites Can't Stand the Truth
  But that's not stopping the truth teller, Thomas DiLorenzo. Read his new book, The Real Lincoln.
• Happy Dictator Day
  Thomas DiLorenzo on Lincoln.
• US Military "Trials"
  Here's just one episode, courtesy of the murderous Lincoln.
• Targeting Civilians
  In the modern era, it all started with Lincoln.
• Lincoln's Culture of Death
  And those who pretend it's pro-life.

David Gordon

• Lincolnian Nonsense
  David Gordon on Jaffa and Sobran and Lincoln.

Paul Gottfried

• Band of Brothers
  Against a clique of comrades. Paul Gottfried on Gods and Generals. As he suggests, read Adams and DiLorenzo on the war of federal aggression.
• Contra Jaffa and Strauss
  Paul Gottfried on the evil secret of Lincoln worship.

Gail Jarvis

• Federal POW Propaganda
  Gail Jarvis on Andersonville.
• Keepers of the Lincolnian Flame
  Anybody got an extinguisher?
• 'History' and the Federal War
  Against the South.

Myles Kantor

• An Unnecessary Horror
  Midge Decter is dead wrong about Lincoln's invasion of the South, says Myles Kantor.
• Copperhead Abolitionist
  Murray N. Rothbard opposed slavery and Lincoln's jihad. And there's no contradiction, says Myles Kantor.
• Come On, Libertarians
  Lincoln was a monster. Stop defending him, says Myles Kantor.
• Lincoln's Slavery Lacuna
  The Great Emancipator was happy to promote slavery, if he was paid for it.
• Lincolnitis
  No friend of liberty can admire the dictator.

Stephan Kinsella

• Libertarians for Lincoln
  Using legal fictions to justify tyranny.
• Lincoln Libertarians
  Further tales of what Murray Rothbard called "big-government libertarians." Article by Stephan Kinsella. And see Thomas DiLorenzo on The Real Lincoln.

Christopher Manion

• So Long, 'Honest Abe'
  Christopher Manion on the Lincolnian big lie.
• Lincoln the Godling
  Chris Manion, an old friend of Ken Masugi, reflects on his unproven Lincoln assertions against David Dieteman.

Brian McCandliss

• Were the States Sovereign Nations?
  Brian McCandliss on the defining but unasked question of the Civil War.

Daniel McCarthy

• Gods and Generals
  Daniel McCarthy on an epic for LRC readers – and all who care about real American history.
• The Cult of Father Abraham
  When the adherents say "civic religion," they're not kidding.

Lise Dupont McLain

• Prisoner of State
  Lise Dupont McLain on Lincolnian freedom.
• Lincoln's Assault on the North
  Lise Dupont McLain on American Bastile.

Ryan McMaken

• 'The Last Days of the Confederate Government'
  Ryan McMaken on An Honorable Defeat.

H.L. Mencken

• The Gettysburg Lie
  Note from H.L. Mencken.
• Mencken on Lincoln
  The libertarian and the dictator.

Ilana Mercer

• DiLorenzo on Lincoln
  Read this very important new book.
• Abraham Lincoln's Pyrrhic Victory
  Ilana Mercer on the founding father of the present regime.

Donald Miller

• Civil War Revisionism
  The books (and the grandmother) that taught a Westerner the truth. Article by Donald Miller.

Robert Murphy

• Liberty in the 'Crossfire'
  Bob Murphy on the stupido-cons.

Gary North

• Lincoln and FDR
  Here's why these two are untouchable, at least to statist historians.

James Ostrowski

• DiLorenzo vs. His Critics on the Lincoln Myth
  More nails in Abe's coffin, from James Ostrowski.
• Lincoln to the Crowbar Motel
  That's where he should have been, as James Ostrowski shows.
• Lincoln as a Pro-Life Hero
  And other crazy myths.

Carl Pearlston

• The Truth About the 'Civil War'
  The worst disaster for liberty in our history.

Paul Craig Roberts

• DiLorenzo's Lincoln
  Paul Craig Roberts examines the evidence.

Craig Russell

• Lincoln's Slave Army
  And other gangs of New York. Article by Craig Russell.

Leonard M. Scruggs

• Cherokee Confederates
  Why so many American Indians fought Lincoln. Article by Leonard M. Scruggs.

Kevin Southwick

• What Lincoln Said at Thurmond's Party
  Kevin Southwick reports.

Joseph Stromberg

• Sherman the Exterminator
  Before (and, of course, after) he massacred Southern civilians, this federal employee killed Indians.
• No King But Lincoln
  The nationalist, neo-Unionist argument is a rope of sand.
• It All Began With Abe
  Joseph Stromberg on "detainees," "unauthorized combatants," "pirates," and other prisoners of the feds.
• When in the Course of Human Events
  Arguing the Case for Southern Secession. Reviewed by Joseph Stromberg.
• The Real Constitution
  Courtesy of Abe Lincoln, FDR, and the other democratic dictators.

H.A. Scott Trask

• Was Nathaniel Hawthorne a Paleolibertarian?
  H.A. Scott Trask on the great writer, Jeffersonian, and opponent of Lincoln's war.

Alan Turin

• A Paleo Guide to February Holidays
  Alan Turin on the beloved Abe, etc.

Laurence M. Vance

• Lincoln the Dictator
  Laurence M. Vance on what Chief Justice Taney tried to do about it.

Walter Williams

• The Real Lincoln
  Walter Williams on Tom DiLorenzo's The Real Lincoln. The book is brilliantly written, and of immense importance.

Clyde Wilson

• Bad Address
  Clyde Wilson on the Gettysburg fraud.
• Jacobin Yankees
  Clyde Wilson on Gangs of New York, and Gangs of DC.
• DiLorenzo and His Critics
  Clyde Wilson on why this fight is so important.
• The War Crimes Trial of Abraham Lincoln
  The path history should have taken.

Thomas E. Woods, Jr.

• The Real Significance of the 'Civil War'
  Thomas E, Woods, Jr., on why Abe and the feds were wrong.

Adam Young

• The Real Abraham Lincoln
  In his own statist words. Article by Adam Young.

Andrew Young

• A Federal Shrine to a Holy Birth
  Andrew Young on Lincolnism in Kentucky.

John Zmirak

• Gods and Generals
  But is it good as a movie?

Misc

• LRC Attacked
  For questioning Lincoln's war. (Note: we also oppose Buchanan's Lincolnite economic policies.)
• 'Gods and Generals' on DVD
  Finally, this historic film is available. Here are some of the articles we ran on it.