| LC control no. | n 50082514 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | John Birch Society |
| Variant(s) | JBS (John Birch Society) |
| See also | Founder: Welch, Robert, 1899-1985 |
| Biography/History note | The John Birch Society (est. 1958) is an American conservative political advocacy group. |
| Beginning date | 1958 |
| Located | Appleton (Wis.) Grand Chute (Wis.) Belmont, Mass. |
| Field of activity | Political advocacy |
| Found in | Its Blue book, c1959. NUCMC data from Chicago Hist. Soc., Archives and Mss. Dept. (Ill.) for Morton, S. Papers, 1891-1961 (John Birch Society) Enc. of assoc., 1988 (under entry 14010: John Birch Society (Conservative) (JBS); office, Belmont, MA; f. 1958; conservative, anticommunist, educational group with the goal "less government, more responsibility, and ... with God's help ... a better world") Wikipedia, Feb. 8, 2011 (John Birch Society; JBS; est. 1958 by Robert W. Welch; American radical right-wing political advocacy group; headquarters in Grand Chute, Wis.) English Wikipedia website, viewed Dec. 8, 2017 (John Birch Society; est. Dec. 9, 1958; originally based in Belmont, Massachusetts, it is now headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, with local chapters throughout the United States. The organization owns American Opinion Publishing, which publishes The New American) |
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