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Anita Folsom
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Anita Folsom

Anita Folsom has pursued a career in both politics and the teaching of history. Anita served as county chairman for the Reagan/Mitch McConnell campaigns in 1984, and she worked for U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell for two years after he was elected. She... Read full bio

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February 1, 2012
Burt and I are looking forward to our book signing at the Barnes & Noble in Dunwoody, Georgia at noon on February 11.
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FDR Goes to War will be released on January 15, 2013 in Trade Paperback
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FDR Goes to War is now available in Trade Paperback
Jan 15, 2013
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Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. With God, all things are possible. Q. Who are your favorite authors? A. Barbara Tuchman, William Manchester, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Daphne Du Maurier, Robert Caro Q. Is there a book you love to reread? A. Rebecca Q. What are your 5 favorite books of all time? A. The Bible; The Guns of August; Alone: The Last Lion; Rebecca; To Kill a Mockingbird Q. Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers? A. "Advancement will come with hard work."  I read that as a fortune in a fortune cookie just as I was beginning to write FDR Goes to War. It is a true statement. Learn more about Anita Folsom

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FDR Book Authors: Obama ‘Trying to Emulate’ Roosevelt
NewsMax.com, February 3, 2013
...was published in hardcover two years ago. A former staffer of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Anita Folsom is director of the Free Market Forum at Hillsdale. It oversees educational programs on the world’s free-enterprise systems....
A 'raw deal' for America: High taxes, higher debt, no relief
Individual.com, September 12, 2012
...federal control. ___ ABOUT THE WRITER Burton Folsom is professor of history at Hillsdale College and co-author (with Anita Folsom) of "FDR Goes to War." Readers may send him email at bfolsom@hillsdale.edu. He wrote this for The Free Lance-Star in...
Countdown to Sequester
National Review, February 26, 2013
...the economy. Burton Folsom, Jr. is the author of New Deal or Raw Deal? (2008) and co-author with Anita Folsom of FDR Goes to War, which will be published in October by Simon & Schuster. KEVIN HASSETT The CBO projects that tax revenue relative to GDP...
FDR Book Authors: Obama ‘Trying to Emulate’ Roosevelt
NewsMax.com, February 3, 2013
...was published in hardcover two years ago. A former staffer of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Anita Folsom is director of the Free Market Forum at Hillsdale. It oversees educational programs on the world’s free-enterprise systems....
FDR Goes to War: How Expanded Executive Power, Spiraling National Debt, and Restricted Civil Liberties Shaped Wartime America. By Burton W. Folsom, Jr. and Anita Folsom, with an introduction by M. Stanton Evans. (New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, 2011. Pp
Historian, December 7, 2012
...Executive Power, Spiraling National Debt, and Restricted Civil Liberties Shaped Wartime America. By Burton W. Folsom Jr. and Anita Folsom, with an introduction by M. Stanton Evans. (New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, 2011. Pp. xii, 370. $27.00.)....
Folsom: A 'raw deal' for America: High taxes, higher debt, no relief
Newsday, September 12, 2012
...and how to increase federal control. Burton Folsom is professor of history at Hillsdale College and co-author (with Anita Folsom) of "FDR Goes to War." Readers may send him email at bfolsom@hillsdale.edu. He wrote this for The Free Lance-Star in...
A 'raw deal' for America: High taxes, higher debt, no relief
Individual.com, September 12, 2012
...federal control. ___ ABOUT THE WRITER Burton Folsom is professor of history at Hillsdale College and co-author (with Anita Folsom) of "FDR Goes to War." Readers may send him email at bfolsom@hillsdale.edu. He wrote this for The Free Lance-Star in...
A 'raw deal' for America: High taxes, higher debt, no relief
Individual.com, September 12, 2012
...federal control. ___ ABOUT THE WRITER Burton Folsom is professor of history at Hillsdale College and co-author (with Anita Folsom) of "FDR Goes to War." Readers may send him email at bfolsom@hillsdale.edu. He wrote this for The Free Lance-Star in...
A 'raw deal' for America: High taxes, higher debt, no relief
Individual.com, September 12, 2012
...federal control. ___ ABOUT THE WRITER Burton Folsom is professor of history at Hillsdale College and co-author (with Anita Folsom) of "FDR Goes to War." Readers may send him email at bfolsom@hillsdale.edu. He wrote this for The Free Lance-Star in...