A Blacklist Education: American History, a Family Mystery, and a Teacher Under Fire - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Rutgers University PressISBN-13:9781978845053ISBN-10:1978845057UPC:9781978845053Book Category:History, Biography & Autobiography, EducationBook Subcategory:United States, Historical, HistoryBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.66 x 5.67 x 0.87 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCTKGEJR0Q
A Blacklist Education: American History, a Family Mystery, and a Teacher Under Fire
In A Blacklist Education, a mysterious file of family papers triggers a journey through the dark days of political purges in the 1950s. Jane S. Smith tells the story of the anticommunist witch hunt that sent shockwaves through New York City's public schools as more than a thousand teachers were targeted by Board of Education investigators. Her father was one of them--a fact she learned only long...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rutgers University PressISBN-13:9781978845053ISBN-10:1978845057UPC:9781978845053Book Category:History, Biography & Autobiography, EducationBook Subcategory:United States, Historical, HistoryBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.66 x 5.67 x 0.87 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCTKGEJR0Q
JANE S. SMITH's books include The Garden of Invention: Luther Burbank and the Business of Breeding Plants, winner of the Caroline Bancroft Prize in Western American History, and Patenting the Sun: Polio and the Salk Vaccine, winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and Technology.
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