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  • Fillmore entered politics in 1828 as a member of the democratic and libertarian Anti-Masonic Movement and Anti-Masonic Party.

    Five People Born on January 7 | myFiveBest 2010

  • Anti-Masonic fervor was probably the first wave of these "antis" to sweep across the political landscape in America, but it certainly wasn't the last.

    Chris Weigant: Religion, Bigotry, and Political Hypocrisy 2010

  • Richardson's four-volume history of third parties in America tells you everything you want to know — and more — about the early history of the subject, from the Anti-Masonic Party of the 1820s to Norman Thomas's 1928 presidential run.

    What You Need to Read 2010

  • Actually, though, the fact that we once had a fairly serious political unit called the Anti-Masonic Party should tip off the most casual perusers of US History ... wait, why are you laughing?

    Dan Brown Update Bill Crider 2007

  • Suspicions about Rot at the Top have inspired what historian Richard Hofstadter called the paranoid style in U.S. politics--from the pre-Civil War Know-Nothings and Anti-Masonic movements through the Ku Klux Klan and Senator Joseph McCarthy's witch hunts.

    Obama vs. McCain, and The Four Stories of American Life Robert Reich 2008

  • Suspicions about Rot at the Top have inspired what historian Richard Hofstadter called the paranoid style in U.S. politics--from the pre-Civil War Know-Nothings and Anti-Masonic movements through the Ku Klux Klan and Senator Joseph McCarthy's witch hunts.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Robert Reich 2008

  • The Anti-Masonic Party's first (and only) Presidential candidate was a Mason.

    Science press releases 2006

  • Farmers 'and Working Men's groups from upstate, eventually formed a coalition with the Anti-Masonic and National Republican candidates, while Owen's and even Skidmore's faction also landed on the ballot with their own candidates.

    Advocating The Man: Masculinity, Organized Labor, and the Household in New York, 1800-1840 2006

  • It is not very useful to try to probe Townsend's psyche to explain his feelings toward his parents, but it is interesting to contextualize his statement given his activities as a savvy politician in the Democratic Party, Working Men's Party, Anti-Masonic

    Advocating The Man: Masculinity, Organized Labor, and the Household in New York, 1800-1840 2006

  • The Anti-Masonic Party's first (and only) Presidential candidate was a Mason.

    Warning: political cooties 2006

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