Here are some of the books I have found illuminating
- A Constitutional Reader, Edited by the Hillsdale College Politics Faculty
- A Free People’s Suicide: Sustainable Freedom and the American Future, Os Guinness
- A History of Rome, M. Cary and H.H. Scullard
- A Modest Proposal to Amend the Constitution, Paul Antinori
- A More Perfect Constitution: 23 Proposals to Revitalize Our Constitution and Make America a Fairer Country, Larry J. Sabato
- American Lion; Andrew Jackson in the White House, Jon Meacham
- American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America, Colin Woodard
- Annals and History, Tacitus (Introduction by Robin Lane Fox)
- Churchill’s Trial: Winston Churchill and the Salvation of Free Government, Larry P. Arnn
- Democracy’s Discontent: America in Search of a Public Philosophy, Michael J. Sandel
- It Doesn’t Take a Hero; H. Norman Schwarzkopf and Peter Petre
- John Adams, David McCullough
- Last Call for Liberty: How America’s Genius for Freedom has Become its Greatest Threat, Os Guiness
- Orthodoxy, G.K. Chesterton
- The 1st Infantry Division and the US Army Transformed: Road to Victory in Desert Storm 1970–1991, Gregory Fontenot (Colonel US Army retired)
- The Age of Reagan: The Fall of the Old Liberal Order, Steven F. Hayward
- The Bible
- The Black Book of Communism: Crimes Terror, Repression; (Numerous contributors, Edited by Mark Kramer)
- The Founders and the Classics: Greece, Rome, and the American Enlightenment, Carl J. Richard
- The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic, Mark Levin
- The Way of Duty, Honor, Country; The Memoir of General Charles Pelot Summerall, Charles Pelot Summerall, Edited by Timothy K. Nenniger