The Cultural Front: The Laboring of American Culture in the Twentieth Century.

The Nation | March 10, 1997| | Copyright

In 1935 Earl Browder, the general secretary of the American Communist Party, proclaimed Communism "the Americanism of the twentieth century." At the time, the party was enrolling in a crash course in Americanism, having launched an antifascist "Popular Front" with liberals and the Roosevelt Administration. Almost overnight, Communists redefined themselves as the heirs of Jefferson and Lincoln, as New Deal progressives rather than hardened class warriors. But what began as a strategic shift became a passion, particularly as the Popular Front gave the left a foothold in ...

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