ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY
Named after John Birch (killed by Chinese communists 1945), American USAF captain whom its members regarded as the first cold-war casualty.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY»
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Mobilizing Resentment: Conservative Resurgence from the
John ...
Conservative Resurgence from the John Birch Society to the Promise Keepers Foreword by Wilma Mankiller "A personal, historical, and well-researched tour through the parallel universe of right-wing America."* In this provocative book, Jean ...
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Wrapped in the Flag: A Personal History of America's Radical ...
From the Hardcover edition.
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The San Diego Padres Encyclopedia
Padre pitchers Eric Show, Dave Dravecky, and Mark Thurmond revealed that
they were members of the John Birch Society, an ultra-conservative organization
formed to combat alleged Communist activities in the United States. Newspaper ...
David L. Porter, Joe Naiman, 2002
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Conspiracy Encyclopedia
158 1958 JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY Right-wing organization disseminated global
conspiracy theory The John Birch Society was started by businessman Robert
Welch in Indianapolis in 1958. Welch was a committed Christian, a patriot, and ...
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Culture Wars: An Encyclopedia of Issues, Viewpoints, and Voices
286 John Birch Society revival. Its “Jesus Rock” music, styles, and persona were
enthusiastically adopted by teenage evangelical churchgoers across the country.
Although the movement soon faded and many young Jesus People turned their ...
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Historical Dictionary of the 1960s
JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY. John Birch serves as the namesake of the John Birch
Society, which is an organization founded by Robert Welch in 1958 to combat
communism. Welch chose the name because John Birch, a Korean War casualty,
...
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David O. McKay and the Rise of Modern Mormonism
Benson then suggested that McKay's new counselor, Thorpe Isaacson, be sent to
a two-day John Birch Society seminar in December to learn about “Communism
and conditions in our country.” McKay agreed.114 It is easy to see how Hugh B.
Gregory A. Prince, William Robert Wright, 2005
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Suburban Warriors: The Origins of the New American Right
Newsweek, 16 March 1964, 33. 93. Nation, 11 May 1964, 474. 94. In the CRA,
five of the sixteen leaders of the statewide organization were John Birch Society
members by the end of 1965. Denison Kitchel, Gold- water's campaign manager,
...
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Guns in American
Society: An Encyclopedia of History, ...
The John Birch Society was named after missionary John Morrison Birch (
19181945), who was killed by Chinese communists on August 25, 1945, just 10
days after the end of World War II. A wealthy Boston candy magnate, Robert
H. W. ...
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The Secret File on
John Birch
Birch was a young man any American would have been proud to call son. While he's affected thousands, his death could have changed the course of history... except for the massive cover-up by U.S. government officials.
James C. Hefley, Marti Hefley, 1995
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY»
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John Birch Society is used in the context of the following news items.
How Fox and Trump Are Shaping the 2016 GOP Presidential Stakes
It was a John Birch Society leader, for example, who created an infamous flyer distributed in Dallas on the day of President John F. Kennedy's ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
The right-wing media's vicious profiteering: How Donald Trump …
... manifest, in the short term, in movements such as the John Birch Society, and culminate decades later in the presidency of Ronald Reagan. «Salon, Jul 15»
Jennifer Graham: Taylor Caldwell, MIA
In those, and a rollicking memoir, she defended a worldview so conservative that she was embraced by the John Birch Society, the group ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jul 15»
GOP Must Destroy Donald Trump Before He Destroys Them - Alternet
Picking up where Tailgunner Joe left off, the anti-communist John Birch Society fought mightily in the early 1960s to get America out of the UN. «AlterNet, Jul 15»
The Root Cause of Greece's Problems: Socialism
What if Robert Welch, the founder of The John Birch Society, writing in his Blue Book in 1960, was right: An individual human being may die of ... «The New American, Jul 15»
UN Document Exhibit Highlights Urgent Need to "Get US Out!"
For over 50 years, The John Birch Society has been working to get the United States out of the United Nations. A look at the would-be global ... «The New American, Jul 15»
The GOP doesn't have a Donald Trump problem. It has an angry …
... back to the origins of the modern conservative movement in the right-wing populism of the postwar John Birch Society and similar groups. «The Week Magazine, Jul 15»
Comments from readers at news-journal.com
Of all of the world's present problems, I think communism is way down the list. His views are fixed in '50s and '60s John Birch Society concepts. «Longview News-Journal, Jul 15»
Mundelein's mayor dives happily into the bleep
... mayor's finger-wagging on July 4 was odd, the same way your odd uncle used to tell you the John Birch Society was the answer to America's ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Supreme Court Overturns Thomas Jefferson. Time to Nullify!
John F. McManus is president of The John Birch Society and publisher of The New American. This column appeared originally at the insideJBS ... «The New American, Jul 15»
