Belmont, Massachusetts: American Opinion, [196-]. A two-page flyer issued by the John Birch Society accusing the Communist Party of using the civil rights movement to pursue their own agenda. Printed on both sides of an 11" x 8 ½” sheet. Two horizontal creases from mailing, else a fine copy. More
Belmont, Massachusetts: American Opinion, [1966]. American Opinion offprint on the Communist-directed grape strike by Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers in Delano, California. Plain, stapled wrappers, 14 pp., a dozen photographs. Faint Wilcox Collection stamp to the top corner of the front wrapper, Freedom Center Bookstore stamp to the..... More
Belmont, Massachusetts: American Opinion, [196-?]. A John Birch Society reprint of this 1935 Communist Party pamphlet that the JBS argued was concrete proof that Communists were directing racial agitation in America. The pamphlet is organized into three sections that address the inevitability of black slavery under capitalism, the role of..... More
Belmont, MA: American Opinion. 8vo; stapled wrappers, [2], 32, [2], photographs, illustrations. A relatively uncommon offprint from the John Birch Society's "American Opinion." The author, a physician and mayor of Belle Glade, Florida, presents the historical, legal and ethical facts about abortion and concludes, "The liberalization of abortion laws now..... More
Belmont, Massachusetts: American Opinion, [1973]. A John Birch Society pamphlet on the “plastic revolutionaries” of the American Indian Movement (A.I.M.) who use thuggery and militant tactics to bully the government and liberal churches into funding them and acceding to their demands. Like all other radical activity, the JBS contends that..... More
Belmont, Massachusetts: American Opinion, [196-?]. Reprint. Originally published by the Communist Party in 1928, this pamphlet by John Pepper (the pseudonym of Hungarian Communist, József Pogány) describes the struggles of the American Negro and the Communist Party’s efforts in fighting for social and political equality on his behalf. The right..... More
Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1954. An account of the young missionary-turned-soldier who was killed by Chinese Communists in 1945 on assignment for the OSS. Welch was so inspired by him that he named his anti-Communist group the John Birch Society in 1958. Welch later republished the book under the JBS..... More