S1E7 The People of the City of Hate

from Deep History · host Lee & Bob

Why did Dallas earn the infamous nickname "The City of Hate"? In this episode, we explore the political and cultural forces that shaped Dallas before President Kennedy's assassination, examining influential figures including Edwin Walker, H.L. Hunt, Ted Dealey, W.A. Criswell, and the John Birch Society. Discover how anti-communism, religion, politics, and media combined to create one of the most controversial cities in America on the eve of November 22, 1963.Deep History explores the forgotten people, overlooked places, and untold stories that shaped our world. Learn more at deep-history.com.

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