Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement by Brian Doherty
This 700+-page book is a fascinating account of the modern American libertarian movement. It also made a list of top ten pro-liberty books of the 2000s.
Reviews/mentions: Bryan Caplan on EconLog.

[...] thorough account of the history of libertarian thought and movement in 20th century USA is the book Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement by Brian Doherty. In the book, Doherty, currently a senior editor at Reason Magazine and himself a [...]
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