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May 2025 | Volume 54, Issue 5
Tariffs in American History
John Steele Gordon
Author, An Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power
The following is adapted from a lecture delivered in Washington, D.C., on May 6, 2025, as part of the AWC Family Foundation Lecture Series. Sponsored by Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship, which is undergoing extensive expansion and renovation, the lecture was delivered in The Heritage Foundation’s Van Andel–Gaby Center.
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