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Suburban Warriors: The Origins of the New American Right (Politics and Society in Twentieth-Century America) by Lisa Mcgirr Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-691-09611-2 / 0691096112 ISBN-13: 978-0-691-09611-7 / 9780691096117 In the early 1960s, American conservatives seemed to have fallen on hard times. McCarthyism was on the run, and movements on the political left were grabbing headlines. The media lampooned John Birchers's accusations that Dwight Eisenhower was a communist puppet. Mainstream America snickered at |