Many Are the Crimes: McCarthyism in America - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Ellen SchreckerSeries:Princeton PaperbacksPublish date:1999-08-29Pages:608
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691048703ISBN-10:691048703UPC:9780691048703Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.16 x 6.07 x 1.49 inchesWeight:1.832Product ID:SCWFP3Y2F6
Many Are the Crimes: McCarthyism in America
The McCarthy era was a bad time for freedom in America. Encompassing far more than the brief career of Senator Joseph McCarthy, it was the most widespread episode of political repression in the history of the United States. In the name of National Security, most Americans--liberal and conservative alike--supported the anti-Communist crusade that ruined so many careers, marriages, and even lives....
Series: Princeton Paperbacks
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691048703ISBN-10:691048703UPC:9780691048703Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.16 x 6.07 x 1.49 inchesWeight:1.832Product ID:SCWFP3Y2F6
Ellen Schrecker is Professor of History at Yeshiva University. She has taught at Harvard and Princeton and has authored numerous books including the award-winning No Ivory Tower: McCarthyism and the Universities and The Age of McCarthyism: A Brief History with Documents. She currently edits Academe, the magazine of the American Association of University Professors.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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