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Authors: Leonard Zeskind

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7.
Militia of Montana, “The Solution and the Plan to Re-establish Our Constitutional Form of Government,”
Taking Aim
2, no. 11 (January 1995): 4.

  
8.
John Trochmann, “Declaration of John Ernest Trochmann,” Republic of Montana State Sanders County, January 26, 1992.

  
9.
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census,
County and City Data Book 1983
, 10th ed., p. 340.

10.
Author, discussion with residents during visit to Noxon, Montana, October 25, 1988.

11.
Floyd Cochran, interview with author, August 21–22, 1992; Neiwert,
In God’s Country
, pp. 74–75.

12.
Communication to author, November 1992; Neiwert,
In God’s Country
, p. 68 (states Trochmann was at Estes Park, but this book mischaracterizes Beam’s speech at Estes Park, which was not about Leaderless Resistance but about his travails when arrested in Mexico).

13.
Marc Cooper, “Montana’s Mother of All Militias,”
The Nation
, May 22, 1995.

14.
Dan Junas, “Letter to the Village Voice,” distributed by e-mail, March 27, 1995; Daniel Junas, “Angry White Guys With Guns: The Rise of the Militias,”
CovertAction Quarterly
(Spring 1995).

15.
Aryan Nations, “In regards to John Trochmann’s comments about the Aryan Nations,” press release, April 5, 1995.

16.
Leonard Zeskind (unsigned), “States ‘Militias’ and Gun Control,”
Searchlight
, July 1994; Leonard Zeskind (unsigned), “Armed Militias Gain Strength,”
Searchlight
, March 1995.

17.
Bo Gritz, “The Colonel’s Corner,”
Center for Action Newsletter
3, no. 2 (September 1993): 2–5; Bo Gritz, “SPIKE Training” brochure, February 1993; Jonathan Mozzochi, “Briefing on Center for Action ‘Spike Seminar,’ Including James ‘Bo’ Gritz and the Christian Patriot Association,” Coalition for Human Dignity, February 28, 1993.

37. Birth of American Renaissance

  
1.
Don Warren, transcript of phone communications with author, May 30, 1994 (Warren attended the conference, described Duke’s exclusion, Weber’s presence, and other activities); Leonard Zeskind, “White-Shoed Supremacy,”
The Nation
, June 10, 1996; Samuel Taylor, “Atlanta Conference is a Great Success,”
American Renaissance
newsletter, July 1994.

  
2.
Sam G. Dickson, “Dawn’s Early Light,” 1994 American Renaissance Conference, transcription of audiotape no. T010; other speakers who emphasized these ideas of inherent biologically determined inequality included Dr. Michael Levin, “Policy Consequences of Racial Differences,” audiotape no. T002.

  
3.
Sam G. Dickson, “Dawn’s Early Light,” transcript p. 5.

  
4.
Dr. Samuel T. Francis, “Inequality: Natural Political and Social,” 1994 American Renaissance Conference, audiotape no. T003, transcript p. 8.

  
5.
Rabbi Mayer Schiller, “Saving Our Civilization,” 1994 American Renaissance Conference, audiotape no. T008, transcript; Ami Eden, “A Chasidic Spokesman Espouses Modernity and Racial Separation,”
The Forward
, April 13, 2001; David Kerr, “A Conversation with Rabbi Mayer Schiller,”
www.ulsternation.org.uk
, July 13, 2000 (published later in
Third Way
magazine); Ira Rifkin, “What Do Jewish Conservatives Want?,”
The Jewish Advocate
, October 27, 1994; David Klinghoffer, “Toward Tradition’s Parley Charts Rightward Course,”
The Forward
, October 14, 1994.

  
6.
Don Warren, transcript of phone communications with author, May 30, 1994 (Warren described conversations with Jared Taylor as well as an account of Taylor’s leading role); IRS Form 990, 2002, lists Jared Taylor as president of New Century Foundation with an annual salary of $45,000.

  
7.
Jared Taylor,
Shadows of the Rising Sun
(New York: William Morrow and Company, 1983). Title page includes personal background information.

  
8.
Taylor,
Shadows of the Rising Sun
, p. 15 (“I would like to thank Mark Weber, who first urged me to write this book”); Jared Taylor,
Paved with Good Intentions: The Failure of Race Relations in Contemporary America
(New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc., 1992); “Jared Taylor,”
www.jaredtaylor.org
, for stint with
PC
magazine.

  
9.
“Who Speaks for Us?,”
American Renaissance
newsletter, November 1990, “published monthly by the Jefferson Institute . . . Menlo Park, CA” (first issue).

10.
“Who Speaks for Us,” pp. 1–2.

11.
Clint Bolick, “The Great Racial Divide,”
The Wall Street Journal
, November 30, 1992.

12.
Peter Brimelow,
National Review
, January 18, 1993, republished at
www.vdare.com/pb/taylor_review.htm
(accessed May 11, 2002).

13.
Peter Brimelow, VDARE,
www.vdare.com/pb/taylor_review.htm
(accessed May 11, 2002).

14.
Although American Renaissance conference attendees sometimes referred to Rich as Taylor’s “wife,” on December 6, 2006, she wrote an e-mail to the
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
reporter Dennis Roddy saying “I am not married to Jared.” She also wrote that she did “proof read American Renaissance.”

15.
Evelyn Rich, Ph.D., “Ku Klux Klan Ideology, 1954–1988,” dissertation, U.M.I. Dissertation Service, 1989.

16.
Evelyn Rich, communication to the National Anti-Klan Network, “On Friday April 19 and Saturday April 20 1985, Duke and I visited Pierce at National Alliance Headquarters . . .”

17.
Evelyn Rich, telephone conversation with author, April 24, 1986.

18.
Evelyn Rich, report on the meeting between Duke and Pierce, April 19 and 20, 1985.

19.
Rich note to National Anti-Klan Network, n.d.; later Evelyn Rich donated to Tulane University the contents of interviews conducted during research for her Ph.D. dissertation.

20.
Don Warren, transcript of phone communications with author, May 30, 1994 (Warren described a conversation with Wayne Lutton, who made this claim).

21.
Dr. Evelyn Fitch, “Attendees Raved about the Last IHR International Revisionist Conference,” promotional page advertising the 10th International Revisionist Conference in 1990; Dr. Evelyn Fich, “Praise from Eleventh IHR Conference Attendees,” Institute for Historical Review, n.d. [all spelling differences of the name are reflected in the original source material].

22.
Dr. Evelyn Rich, “Praise from Eleventh IHR Conference Attendees.”

23.
“A Special Report on the IHR Controversy,”
The Spotlight
, September 12, 1994: “Mark Weber . . . maintains regular contact with one Evelyn Rich . . . [who] is known to receive personal phone calls at home from Irwin Suall . . . chief of the ADL’s international spy ring.”

24.
Ira Katznelson,
When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America
(New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2005); Betsy Leondar-Wright, “White Affirmative Action,” June 25, 2003,
www.CommonDreams.org
.

25.
On the transformation of whiteness see: Theodore W. Allen,
The Invention of the White Race, Volume One: Racial Oppression and Social Control
(New York: Verso, 1994); Noel Ignatiev,
How the Irish Became White
(New York: Routledge, 1995); Grace Elizabeth Hale,
Making Whiteness: The Culture of Segregation in the South 1890–1940
(New York: Vintage Books, 1999); Matthew Frye Jacobson,
Whiteness of a Different Color: European Immigrants and the Alchemy of Race
(Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998).

26.
Allan Chase,
The Legacy of Malthus: The Social Costs of the New Scientific Racism
(Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1980), pp. 266–73.

27.
Rich, “Ku Klux Klan Ideology, 1954–1988,” p. 4: “Anti-Semitism provided the impetus for the growth of a revolutionary impulse.” Rich’s entire thesis develops around the change in the Klan’s ideological disposition.

28.
“Jared Taylor’s Conference,”
Instauration
, July 1994, p. 32; the May 1994
Instauration
advertised the conference in advance, p. 31; the August 1994 issue published a second squib on it, p. 32.

29.
Ian McKinney, April 5, 1996, “Stormfront: Infiltration.” Nizkor file, p. 7.

30.
Jared Taylor, “Teaching more millions to hate us,” posted October 7, 2001,
www.fpp.co.uk/online/01/10/WTC_Jared.html
.

31.
Communication to author, “Report on the
American Renaissance
Conference, 2002,” Center for New Community; Leonard Zeskind, “American Renaissance Defends the ‘West,’ Nick Griffin Stumps the UA,”
Searchlight
, May 2002.

32.
Cat Lady, “The Most Rational Place on Earth,”
www.vanguardnewsnetwork.com
, posted February 27, 2002 (report on the American Renaissance 2002 conference).

33.
Sanford Griffith, “Weber Found His Guru in the African Desert,”
The Spotlight
, February 12, 2001.

34.
Wedding Invitation, “Nuptial Mass . . . Priscilla Marie and Mr. Mark Edward Weber,” October 29, 1994, at St. James Roman Catholic Church; Mark Weber, “Letter to Donald Warren,” November 20, 1994: “I was also happy with Taylor’s performance. He was a superb best man, most notably as MC at our reception.”

35.
Don Warren, “A Narrative Summary of Key Events and Personalities at the 12th IHR Conference, 3–5 Sept. 1994,” personal communication to author (includes background information on Priscilla Gray).

36.
Mark Weber, “Letter to Donald Warren,” November 20, 1994: “Fr. Tacelli did a fine job of officiating.”

37.
Taylor,
Shadows of the Rising Sun
, p. 15 (“I would like to thank Mark Weber, who first urged me to write this book”); Jared Taylor, “Letter to Don Warren,” April 8, 1993.

38.
Lawrence Auster, “Multiculturalism and the War Against White America: A Lecture . . . ,”
American Renaissance
, August 1994, p. 4.

39.
Dr. Wayne Lutton, “Immigration: The Silent Invasion,” 1994 American Renaissance Conference, audiotape no. T007.

40.
Wayne Lutton, correspondence with Don Warren.

41.
Wayne Lutton and John Tanton, “About the Author,”
The Immigration Invasion
, foreword by Senator Eugene McCarthy (Monterey, Va.: The Social Contract Press, 1994), first printing 200,000.

42.
Wayne Lutton, “Soviet Naval Power Outstrips the West,” parts 1 and 2,
Christian Crusade Weekly
, February 23, 1975, and March 2, 1975; Rep. Larry McDonald (R. Ga.),
Congressional Record
, vol. 121, pp. 22435–36 and pp. 23196–97. McDonald describes the author of these two articles as “Professor Wayne Lutton of American Christian College.”

43.
Wayne Lutton, “Today’s Jews Descended from Khazars,” review of book by Arthur Koestler,
American Mercury
113 (Spring 1970); Wayne Lutton, “Facts About the Arab Boycott,”
American Mercury
114 (September 1978).

44.
Jonathan Tilove, e-mail to author, April 12, 2006: “I also talked with Wayne Lutton while I was there and he denies that he wrote for the Journal of Historical Review.”

45.
Wayne Lutton, “The Surgeon General’s Report on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome,”
National Review
, September 25, 1987; Wayne Lutton, “Nairobi to Vancouver: The World Council of Churches and the World, 1975–87” (book review),
National Review
, August 19, 1988; Lutton and Tanton,
The Immigration Invasion
.

46.
“New EAC Members” (Editorial Advisory Committee),
IHR Newsletter
30 (March 1985): 7: “Charles Lutton, whom you will recognize as a frequent contributor to the
Journal
. . .”; Charles Lutton, letter to Willis Carto in support of Keith Stimely, February 5, 1985 (reproduced from the original . . . Special Collections, Knight Library, University of Oregon); Charles Lutton, “Pearl Harbor: Fifty Years of Controversy,”
Journal of Historical Review
11, no. 4 (Winter 1991–1992): 431; Charles Lutton, “H.W.F. Saggs, The Might That Was Assyria,”
Journal of Historical Review
6, no. 2 (Summer 1985).

47.
In the Noontide Press 1997 catalog, audiotape A025, “Axis Involvement with Arab Nationalists During World War Two,” is listed on p. 31 with “Charles Lutton” the author-speaker; on the actual audiotape from the “1981 Int’l Revisionist Conference,” the label of Tape T-25 lists the author as “Mr. Charles Sutton.”

48.
Ted O’Keefe, letter to Don Warren, August 13, 1991.

49.
Wayne C. Lutton, letter to Don Warren, March 7, 1992; Wayne Lutton, letter to Don Warren, October 1, 1992 (letters provided by their recipient); Mark Weber, letter to Don Warren, April 19, 1995: “I was glad the other day to speak with Wayne Lutton, who is as busy as ever . . .”

50.
New Century Foundation, IRS Form 990, 2002, “Wayne Lutton, Trustee 1.”

38. Holocaust Denial: To the Moscow Station

  
1.
“Spirited Twelfth IHR Conference Brings Together Leading Revisionist Scholars and Activists: Defying Powerful Adversaries, Institute Marks Progress,”
The Journal of Historical Review
(November–December 1994): 2–8.

  
2.
Ted O’Keefe, “Opening of Convention,” and Mark Weber, “The Cultural Crisis of Our Age,” First General Convention of the National Alliance, September 2–3, 1978,
National Alliance Bulletin
, June–July 1978; Fritz Berg, “Diesels, Gas Vans and Zyklon B,” slide show and lecture, convention schedule,
National Alliance Bulletin
, July 1982.

  
3.
Mark Weber, “Further Progress, New Challenges,” 12th Int’l Revisionist Conference, Institute for Historical Review Tape A134.

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