Article from "The Dearborn Independent," September 24 1921, "How Jews Ruled and Ruined Tammany Hall"

Date

September 24, 1921

Description

This antisemitic article printed in Henry Ford's newspaper, "The Dearborn Independent" claims that the formerly Irish controlled political organization of Tammany Hall was gradually undermined by corrupt Jewish immigrants who arrived in the late 19th century. This article would later be reprinted in Volume 3 of "The International Jew," a collection of eighty antisemitic articles from "The Dearborn Independent." This series was translated into German and became a major influence on Hitler and other Nazi leaders.

Type

Written Document

Region

United States

Era

Turn of the Century and WWI, The Great Depression and WW II

Topic

Genocide, Government, Immigration, Jewish History, World War II

Repository

Library of Congress

Source

Pages 8-9 of "The Dearborn Independent," September 24, 1921. Published by Henry Ford. Accessed at Library of Congress: https://www.loc.gov/resource/2013218776/1921-09-24/ed-1/?sp=8&st=image

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