McCarthyism and the red scare /Heather Hudak.
Hudak, Heather C., 1975-
McCarthyism and the red scare /Heather Hudak. - St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, (c)2018. - 1 online resource. - Uncovering the past : analyzing primary sources .
Includes bibliographies and index.
"Politically and socially, the decade from 1947 to 1956 marked an era of repression and fear. McCarthyism was a practice named for the blustery U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy. Known for his reckless and unsubstantiated accusations, he led a campaign to root out real and imagined "subversives" in American society. Packed with enlightening primary and secondary source material, McCarthyism and the Red Scare examines topical issues to help readers think critically about such concepts as freedom, Constitutional rights, blacklisting, and personal and state ideology."--Provided by publisher.
9781427119988
2017024985
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957 --Juvenile literature.
Anti-communist movements--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Internal security--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Subversive activities--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Electronic Books.
E743 / .M333 2018
McCarthyism and the red scare /Heather Hudak. - St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, (c)2018. - 1 online resource. - Uncovering the past : analyzing primary sources .
Includes bibliographies and index.
"Politically and socially, the decade from 1947 to 1956 marked an era of repression and fear. McCarthyism was a practice named for the blustery U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy. Known for his reckless and unsubstantiated accusations, he led a campaign to root out real and imagined "subversives" in American society. Packed with enlightening primary and secondary source material, McCarthyism and the Red Scare examines topical issues to help readers think critically about such concepts as freedom, Constitutional rights, blacklisting, and personal and state ideology."--Provided by publisher.
9781427119988
2017024985
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957 --Juvenile literature.
Anti-communist movements--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Internal security--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Subversive activities--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Electronic Books.
E743 / .M333 2018