Psychic Dictatorship in America by Gerald B Bryan. Truth Research Publications 1940. Hardcover. 1^st Edition stated. In the 1930s, a group called the Mighty I AM swept upwards of a million Americans into its nationalist fervor under the banner of the "Ascended Master" Saint Germain. Created and led by the charismatic Guy and Edna Ballard, the I AM movement brought the concept of Ascended Masters to mainstream America.  In the book, former member Gerald Bryan reveals: - The fascist roots of the organization. - Guy Ballard's con man background. - Sources of plagiarized work. - Guy and Edna Ballard's outrageous tales of masters and magic. - How the Ballards extracted money from their followers. - Teachings on sex, animals, America, and enemies of the group. - How the promise of the Ascension was used to lure followers into total subjugation to the will of the Ballards . . . and much, much more. This candid, engaging book is filled with detail. Also: The publisher’s note discusses the fact that a Federal Grand Jury indicted 24 leaders of the I Am Foundation. 255 pages. Clean and tight. Very mild edge wear on the covers. See images.