03019nam 2200613Ia 450 99624800950331620230124182754.01-4008-4363-41-299-75852-52027/heb02237(CKB)1000000000548158(EBL)1329812(SSID)ssj0000084919(PQKBManifestationID)11357352(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000084919(PQKBWorkID)10010197(PQKB)10731005(MiAaPQ)EBC1329812(dli)HEB02237(MiU)MIU01000000000000005807606(EXLCZ)99100000000054815820000616d2001 uy 0engurmnummmmuuuutxtccrSuburban warriors the origins of the new American Right /Lisa McGirrPrinceton, N.J. Princeton University Press20011 online resource (411 p.)Politics and society in twentieth-century AmericaPolitics and society in twentieth-century AmericaDescription based upon print version of record.0-691-09611-2 0-691-05903-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-377) and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: The Setting; CHAPTER 2: "A Sleeping Giant Is Awakening": Right-Wing Mobilization, 1960-1963; CHAPTER 3: The Grassroots Goldwater Campaign; CHAPTER 4: The Conservative Worldview at the Grass Roots; CHAPTER 5: The Birth of Populist Conservatism; CHAPTER 6: New Social Issues and Resurgent Evangelicalism; EPILOGUE; Notes; Bibliography; IndexIn the early 1960's, American conservatives seemed to have fallen on hard times. McCarthyism was on the run, and movements on the political left were grabbing headlines. The media lampooned John Birchers's accusations that Dwight Eisenhower was a communist puppet. Mainstream America snickered at warnings by California Congressman James B. Utt that ""barefooted Africans"" were training in Georgia to help the United Nations take over the country. Yet, in Utt's home district of Orange County, thousands of middle-class suburbanites proceeded to organize a powerful conservative movement that would...Politics and Society in Twentieth Century AmericaConservatismUnited StatesHistory20th centuryRight and left (Political science)History20th centuryUnited StatesPolitics and government1945-1989ConservatismHistoryRight and left (Political science)History320.52320.520973McGirr Lisa1962-917550MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996248009503316Suburban warriors2417811UNISA