TFP Recommends Books

Get the Inspiring Book on New Medal of Honor Recipient, Col. John W. Ripley

by TFP.org June 18, 2026June 18, 2026

When America heard that President Donald Trump would posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Col. John W. Ripley today on June 18, 2026, many Americans wanted to learn more about this extraordinary hero. Fortunately, award-winning author Norman Fulkerson has already produced the first and only cradle-to-grave biography of Col. John W. … Read more

Reviewing American Knight: The Story Behind Col. John Ripley’s Heroism

by Jane Waterhouse June 18, 2026June 17, 2026

Many books and articles have chronicled Col. John Ripley’s heroism at the Dong Ha Bridge on 2 April 1972. What distinguishes Norman Fulkerson’s wonderful biography, An American Knight: The Life of Col. John W. Ripley USMC, is that it goes beyond the what and how of Ripley’s actions, giving us the why … Read more

Where Christianity Retreats, Islam Advances

by Atilio Faoro December 11, 2025

France is changing its face. The churches are emptying. Mosques are multiplying: there are more than 2,800 today. For example, in the medieval priory of Saint-Martin-des-Champs, the church has disappeared. A mosque has replaced it. In our cities as well as in our villages, Islamization is progressing under the guise of worship. … Read more

American TFP Re-Publishes a Timely Work Denouncing Catholic Action Deviation

by TFP.org August 4, 2025July 31, 2025

American TFP Re-Publishes a Timely Work Denouncing Catholic Action Movement

At a time when the Catholic left worldwide finds itself searching for fresh ideas, some writers are calling for the resurrection of the leftist Catholic Action movement of the thirties and forties. The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) already has the response to this maneuver. It … Read more

Where is AI Taking Us?

by John Horvat II April 14, 2026May 14, 2025

Modernity is replete with philosophers who interpret reality through prisms. By simplifying their perceptions, such figures seek to change history. Thus, Karl Marx saw everything through the prism of power and money. His class struggle is the battle between the haves and the have-nots. Freud saw things through the prism of sexuality. … Read more

A North Korean Hell Where People Still Believe in Heaven

by Norman Fulkerson February 20, 2025February 20, 2025

When the history of the twentieth century is written, future generations will not believe the brutal crimes committed in Communist countries like North Korea under the Kim family dynasty. That is why the book Eyes of the Tailless Animals: Prison Memoirs of a North Korean Woman by Soon Ok Lee is so valuable. What … Read more

Why Christian Chivalry Still Lives: A review of the Maxims of Christian Chivalry by Kenelm Digby

by Francis Slobodnik December 9, 2024December 9, 2024

In a day when chivalry seems almost non-existent, this refreshing reprint, Maxims of Chivalry, is a rare treat. Written by Kenelm Digby in 1924, the book is a must-read for anyone who desires to have a greater understanding of chivalry. The fact that this classic was reprinted in 2003 shows that chivalry … Read more

Unlock the Truth: ‘Return to Order’ Now Available in Portuguese

by Edwin Benson October 3, 2024October 3, 2024

The award-winning book Return to Order, written by American author John Horvat II, has been translated into Brazilian Portuguese. The book analyzes the present-day crisis and proposes solutions based on the concept of an organic Christian society. The Livraria Petrus imprint has published the new edition in São Paulo, Brazil. The book … Read more

The Marvels Our Lady Performs in Poland Are Amazing

by Francis Slobodnik September 24, 2024September 24, 2024

To endure our daily battles, God has sent angels, saints and Our Lady to encourage the faithful in the practice of virtue. Our Lady has appeared on numerous occasions throughout history to individuals and groups. Her message is always one of beckoning her devotees to repent, adore and love her Son more … Read more

It’s Time to Abandon the Populists’ Godless Crusades

by John Horvat II August 17, 2024July 26, 2024

As the liberal world crumbles, alternatives are appearing on the horizon. People are considering populist or nationalist models that will restore America’s sense of community, family and faith. These illiberal options are enjoying some success all over the world, as evidenced by the recent European elections. What alarms the liberals is that … Read more