Edwin A. Walker and the Right Wing in Dallas, 1960-1966

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Southwest Texas State University, 1991 - Anti-communist movements - 348 pages
Biography of General Edwin Walker in the context of the right wing politics of the 1960s. Four specific instances of Walker's career illuminate the major characteristics of rightists during the 1960s. Specifically, Walker's "Pro-Blue" troop information program, his campaign for the Democratic nomination for Governor in the state of Texas, his opposition to racial integration at Oxford, Mississippi and his "Midnight Ride" tour with evangelist Billy James Hargis of Tulsa.

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