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'''''RIGHT''''' was a monthly San Francisco-based newsletter (at times described as a bulletin or leaflet-type publication) subtitled '''A Monthly Newsletter of, by and for the American Rightwing'''. Later the publication was retitled '''''RIGHT: The Journal of Forward-Looking American Nationalism'''''.<ref>''Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement...'', by Leonard Zeskind, page 4</ref> The publication was started in 1955 by [[Willis Carto]] signifying a break with traditional [[conservatism]] and now supporting [[American nationalist|nationalist]] causes,. [[Bradford Martin]] was the publication's editor.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/foia_Allen_Wallace_H.-HQ-5/Allen_Wallace_H.-HQ-5#page/n27/mode/1up FBI file on Wallace H, Allen]</ref> Sixty issues were published from October 1955 to September 1960.
'''''RIGHT''''' was a monthly San Francisco-based newsletter (at times described as a bulletin or leaflet-type publication) subtitled '''A Monthly Newsletter of, by and for the American Rightwing'''. Later the publication was retitled '''''RIGHT: The Journal of Forward-Looking American Nationalism'''''.<ref>''Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement...'', by Leonard Zeskind, page 4</ref> The publication was started in 1955 by [[Willis Carto]] signifying a break with traditional [[conservatism]] and now supporting [[American fascist|fascist]] causes,. [[Bradford Martin]] was the publication's editor.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/foia_Allen_Wallace_H.-HQ-5/Allen_Wallace_H.-HQ-5#page/n27/mode/1up FBI file on Wallace H, Allen]</ref> Sixty issues were published from October 1955 to September 1960.


''RIGHT'' supported minor political parties of an extreme conservative or hard right bent. Some of these were the [[American Womanโ€™s Party]] founded by [[Blanch Winters]], the [[Christian Party]] in [[Georgia]] led by [[J. B. Stoner]] and [[Edward Fields]], the [[Constitution Party]] in [[Texas]], [[Greenback Party]] in [[Indiana]],ย  and the [[neo-fascist]] [[National Renaissance Party]] of [[New York City]].<ref>''Roads to Dominion: Right-Wing Movements and Political Power in the United States'' by [[Sara Diamond]], page 85</ref> The May 1960 issued featured an article on [[George Lincoln Rockwell]] and his startup [[American Nazi Party]] titled "Nazism: The White Manโ€™s Ultimate Weapon."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=KAU2E4fFC10C&pg=PA193&lpg=PA193&dq=rockwell+%22National+Socialist+Bulletin%22&source=bl&ots=OZaF6xged0&sig=lHLANGTD-efBjOEZ7Oo0WBmcXQM&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjP8cy4n5zKAhUDHD4KHaMCBwUQ6AEIIjAB#v=onepage&q&f=false ''American Fuehrer: George Lincoln Rockwell and the American Nazi Party'', by Frederick James Simonelli, page 193]</ref>
''RIGHT'' supported minor political parties of an extreme conservative or hard right bent. Some of these were the [[American Womanโ€™s Party]] founded by [[Blanch Winters]], the [[Christian Party]] in [[Georgia]] led by [[J. B. Stoner]] and [[Edward Fields]], the [[Constitution Party]] in [[Texas]], [[Greenback Party]] in [[Indiana]],ย  and the [[neo-fascist]] [[National Renaissance Party]] of [[New York City]].<ref>''Roads to Dominion: Right-Wing Movements and Political Power in the United States'' by [[Sara Diamond]], page 85</ref> The May 1960 issued featured an article on [[George Lincoln Rockwell]] and his startup [[American Nazi Party]] titled "Nazism: The White Manโ€™s Ultimate Weapon."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=KAU2E4fFC10C&pg=PA193&lpg=PA193&dq=rockwell+%22National+Socialist+Bulletin%22&source=bl&ots=OZaF6xged0&sig=lHLANGTD-efBjOEZ7Oo0WBmcXQM&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjP8cy4n5zKAhUDHD4KHaMCBwUQ6AEIIjAB#v=onepage&q&f=false ''American Fuehrer: George Lincoln Rockwell and the American Nazi Party'', by Frederick James Simonelli, page 193]</ref>
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* ''[[Washington Observer Newsletter]]''
* ''[[Washington Observer Newsletter]]''
* [[List of American Nationalist publications]]
* [[List of American Nationalist publications]]
* [[Lineage of American nationalist organizations and individuals]]
* [[Lineage of American fascist organizations and individuals]]


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://willisacartolibrary.com/2017/12/05/liberty-and-property/ The early founding of ''RIGHT'']
* [http://willisacartolibrary.com/2017/12/05/liberty-and-property/ The early founding of ''RIGHT'']
* [http://willisacartolibrary.com/2017/12/05/right-newsletter/ Earliest issues or ''RIGHT'']
* [http://willisacartolibrary.com/2017/12/05/right-newsletter/ Earliest issues or ''RIGHT'']
* [http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/willis-carto-right-wing-nationalist-118292265 ''RIGHT'' September 1958 issue]
* [http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/willis-carto-right-wing-fascist-118292265 ''RIGHT'' September 1958 issue]
* [https://www.davidanthembookseller.com/pages/books/05998/willis-carto/right-the-national-journal-of-forward-looking-americanism-no-59-august-1960 ''RIGHT'' Augustย  1960 issue]
* [https://www.davidanthembookseller.com/pages/books/05998/willis-carto/right-the-national-journal-of-forward-looking-americanism-no-59-august-1960 ''RIGHT'' Augustย  1960 issue]
* [http://willisacartolibrary.com/2017/04/24/adl-closes-its-file-on-yockey/ โ€œADL Closes Its File On Yockeyโ€ (''RIGHT'' newsletter, August 1960)]
* [http://willisacartolibrary.com/2017/04/24/adl-closes-its-file-on-yockey/ โ€œADL Closes Its File On Yockeyโ€ (''RIGHT'' newsletter, August 1960)]




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Revision as of 14:28, 15 February 2024

RIGHT was a monthly San Francisco-based newsletter (at times described as a bulletin or leaflet-type publication) subtitled A Monthly Newsletter of, by and for the American Rightwing. Later the publication was retitled RIGHT: The Journal of Forward-Looking American Nationalism.[1] The publication was started in 1955 by Willis Carto signifying a break with traditional conservatism and now supporting fascist causes,. Bradford Martin was the publication's editor.[2] Sixty issues were published from October 1955 to September 1960.

RIGHT supported minor political parties of an extreme conservative or hard right bent. Some of these were the American Womanโ€™s Party founded by Blanch Winters, the Christian Party in Georgia led by J. B. Stoner and Edward Fields, the Constitution Party in Texas, Greenback Party in Indiana, and the neo-fascist National Renaissance Party of New York City.[3] The May 1960 issued featured an article on George Lincoln Rockwell and his startup American Nazi Party titled "Nazism: The White Manโ€™s Ultimate Weapon."[4]

Carto contributed articles under the name โ€œE.L. Anderson Ph.D.โ€ Another contributor was British anthropologist Roger Pearson wrote under the pseudonym โ€œEdward Langford.โ€[5]

The Anti-Defamation League described RIGHT as "an outlet for anti-Semitic propaganda and a clearing house for information about the activities of Anti-Semites and Anti-Semitic organizations."[6]

Notes

  1. โ†‘ Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement..., by Leonard Zeskind, page 4
  2. โ†‘ FBI file on Wallace H, Allen
  3. โ†‘ Roads to Dominion: Right-Wing Movements and Political Power in the United States by Sara Diamond, page 85
  4. โ†‘ American Fuehrer: George Lincoln Rockwell and the American Nazi Party, by Frederick James Simonelli, page 193
  5. โ†‘ The Funding of Scientific Racism: Wickliffe Draper and the Pioneer Fund, By William H. Tucker, page 80
  6. โ†‘ Facts, Anti-Defamation League, June-July 1957: November-December 1961

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