(part 1) Introduction and mainstream U.S. politics |
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Gordon D. Hall (1921-2001), a young veteran of the Pacific Theater during the Second World War, first encountered the printed propaganda issued by domestic hate-your-neighbor organizations/groups in the late 1940's. Based in Boston, he became a freelance investigator who spoke and presented his investigations and research of these organizations by giving public lectures about them. In the course of his lifetime, he collected massive amount of materials, e.g. newspapers, magazines, lectures, speeches, interviews, etc. which are now located in a handful of universities such as Brown, Brandeis and Illinois State University.
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Event | A sketch of American political extremism |
Speaker | Hall, Gordon D. |
Affiliation | Extremism |
Date of event | 1967 |
File number | ve005co |
Collection | Voices of Extremism: Conflicting Ideologies in United States Politics in the Decades Following WWII |
Copyright | Copyright 2013, Illinois State University. All rights reserved. |
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