Blood and Politics

Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement from the Margins to the Mainstream is a book by Leonard Zeskind.

[1] The book specifically focuses on Willis Carto, William Luther Pierce, and David Duke.

[2] Reviewers considered the book to be one of the most comprehensive and well-researched histories of American white nationalism.

[4] Art Winslow wrote in the Los Angeles Times that "Zeskind's account is fine-grained, which is both its strength and its weakness.

"[5] Dave Gilson criticized the book for not making a greater distinction between white Republicans and politically fringe figures and Chris Barsanti said that Zeskind's "style can be tendentious" but that "the weight of his scholarship ... is undeniably impressive.