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James Wesley Rawles (James Wesley, Rawles, born 1960) is an American author, former U.S. Army Intelligence officer, and survival retreat consultant. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He is author of the best-selling thriller Patriots: Surviving the Coming Collapse , and proponent of the " American Redoubt ", a survivalist refuge in the American Northwest.
A map that shows the boundaries of the American Redoubt. The American Redoubt [1] is a political migration movement first proposed in 2011 by survivalist novelist and blogger James Wesley Rawles [2] [3] which designates Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming along with eastern parts of Oregon and Washington, as a safe haven for conservative Christians.
Rawles uses an unusual contemporaneous approach to writing sequels. Rather than the traditional formula of following the same group of characters farther into the future, he instead uses a novel sequence method that portrays different characters in different geographic regions, but in the same near-future timeframe as in Patriots.
James Wesley Rawles, the editor of SurvivalBlog was quoted by the New York Times in April 2008 that "interest in the survivalist movement 'is experiencing its largest growth since the late 1970s'”. He also stated that his blog's conservative core readership has been supplemented with "an increasing number of stridently green and left-of ...
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Rawles is a proponent of including a mantrap foyer at survival retreats, an architectural element that he calls a "crushroom". [20] Economic troubles emerging from the credit collapse triggered by the 2007 US subprime mortgage lending crisis and global grain shortages [21] [22] [23] [19] prompted a wider cross-section of the populace to prepare ...
After spending some time in St Ives, Cornwall, in the mid-1960s, he moved to London and became involved in the alternative scene. [1] Initially involved with a group called Tribe of the Sun, [10] he formed the Hyde Park Diggers [11] [12] who campaigned on the issues of land use and land ownership, [13] concerns that were central to the rest of his life's actions. [14]
Woodrow Wilson Rawls was born in the Ozark Mountains near Scraper, Oklahoma in 1913, to parents Minzy Rawls and Winnie Hatfield Rawls. [1] His family's farm was located on his mother's Cherokee government allotment. [2]