Books That Shaped America: Books That Shaped America: [Free to Choose]

In part nine of Books That Shaped America, professor and author Lanny Ebenstein explored [Free to Choose]," a 1980 book authored by Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman and his wife, fellow economist Rose Friedman. The book advocates free market principles and limited government intervention and was accompanied by a TV series of the same name. Books That Shaped America is a 10-part series, created in partnership with the Library of Congress, that examines major works of literature that have had a significant impact on the country and public policy.