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Part Two: A Complete History of the Illuminati

Behind the Bastards

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Homeschooling Is Good

The president of Yale and other notable figures in America at the time jumped on the Illuminati conspiracy bandwagon. Abigail Adams recommended Robison's book, which was basically an unhinged conspiratorial screed to all of her friends. The anti-masonic movement was a product not merely of natural enthusiasm, but also of the vicitudes of party politics.

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