John Blundell, former director general of the Institute of Economic Affairs and author of a 2008 biography of Margaret Thatcher, describes two of Thatcher’s key assets. Blundell offered these comments during a May 2, 2013, speech for the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of JLF events, click here.
North Carolina: Early to the revolution
In early 1776, battle lines in NC had already been drawn between loyalists to the British crown and American patriots. At the Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge, these lines burst into the open.