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Henry Ford's Publications on Jews

Professor Jonathan Sarna talked about how industrialist Henry Ford founded and supported a newspaper that published anti-semitic articles. T… read more

Professor Jonathan Sarna talked about how industrialist Henry Ford founded and supported a newspaper that published anti-semitic articles. This class was from his course called “It Couldn’t Happen Here: Three American Antisemitic Episodes.” Henry Ford’s international weekly, The Dearborn Independent, published an article in 1920 describing the “International Jew” as the world’s foremost problem. Sarna describes Ford as having conservative social and political views and disliking Jews because their progressive beliefs. close

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Henry Ford's Publications on Jews

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Program ID:
322268-1
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Public Affairs Event
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Speech
Location:
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
First Aired:
Dec 27, 2014 | 8:01pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jan 04, 2015 | 12:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Dec 27, 2014 | 8:01pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 28, 2014 | 12:01am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 30, 2014 | 10:49am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 30, 2014 | 4:48pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 30, 2014 | 10:47pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 31, 2014 | 4:46am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Jan 04, 2015 | 12:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
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