GATHERING STORM. America's Militia Threat
signed first edition hardcover
1996 · New York
by Dees, Morris with James Corcoran
New York: Harper Collins, 1996. First edition. hardcover. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by Morris Dees on the front free endpaper and dated in the year of publication. Six months after the Oklahoma City Bombing, Dees warned the U.S. Attorney General that the fast-growing militia movement posed serious threats. Dees and his associates track the far-right paramilitary groups and their racist leaders since the early 1980s, sometimes using daring undercover operations. This book goes behind the scenes, beyond the friendly-looking militia leaders seen on TV talk shows, to explore secret paramilitary cells training deep in moutainous back country. 254 pages with index. Illustrated from photographs. (Inventory #: 14606)