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Mothers of Conservatism: Women and the Postwar Right

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Mothers of Conservatism tells the story of 1950s Southern Californian housewives who shaped the grassroots right in the two decades following World War II. Michelle Nickerson describes how red-hunting homemakers mobilized activist networks, institutions, and political consciousness in local education battles, and she introduces a generation of women who developed political styles and practices around their domestic routines. From the conservative movement's origins in the early fifties through the presidential election of ...

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Mothers of Conservatism: Women and the Postwar Right 2014, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691163918

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Mothers of Conservatism: Women and the Postwar Right 2012, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691121840

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