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McCarthyism and the Red Scare II - Weber State University

A well-developed course on The American 1950s that contains numerous extensive links on the culture and debates of the 1950s.

Resisting McCarthyism | Stanford University Press

A small band of men and women at California's Berkeley and Los Angeles campuses defied the stranglehold of McCarthyism in a refusal to sign the non-communist ...

McCarthyism | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

McCarthyism definition: 1. the practice of accusing someone of being a Communist and therefore avoiding or not trusting…. Learn more.

McCarthyism Is Back: Together We Can Stop It

McCarthyism Is Back: Together We Can Stop It. We stand together against the rise of a new McCarthyism that is targeting peace activists, critics ...

The Lavender Scare - National Archives Foundation

But almost as quickly as McCarthy was able to whip up paranoia, it all came crashing down. It turns out that McCarthy's threat of secret Communists was pretty ...

McCarthyism, Korea and the Cold War | Wisconsin Historical Society

For Joseph R. McCarthy and the conservative Republicans the ceasefire meant that there were be no victory over Communism in Korea.

McCarthy Building Companies - Reliable Construction

McCarthy is a national construction company known for operational excellence and maximizing client outcomes with lasting results and superior value.

Joseph McCarthy on Communism (1950) - The American Yawp

Joseph McCarthy on Communism (1950). Senator Joseph McCarthy's relentless attacks on suspected communist influence in American government so captivated American ...

McCarthyism - Anti-Communism c.1945-1954 - OCR A - BBC

McCarthyism was the campaign against alleged communists in the US government, led by Senator Joseph McCarthy.

So to Speak podcast transcript: McCarthyism and The Red Scare

This is an unedited rush transcript. Please check any quotations against the audio recording. Nico Perrino: Professor Schrecker, thanks for coming on the show.

Joseph McCarthy ‑ Senator, Cold War & Death | HISTORY

Senator McCarthy spent almost five years trying in vain to expose communists and other left-wing “loyalty risks” in the U.S. government. In the ...

The Red Scare: How Joseph McCarthy's Anti-Communist Hysteria ...

Senator Joseph McCarthy's paranoid efforts to root out Communists in the U.S. government ruined lives and movements, pushing the country ...

Joseph McCarthy and the Force of Political Falsehoods

McCarthy never sent a single “subversive” to jail, but, decades later, the spirit of his conspiracy-mongering endures.

The Postwar Red Scare - Bill of Rights Institute

Use this narrative with the McCarthyism DBQ Lesson to discuss the impact McCarthy and widespread fear of Communism had during the 1950s.

The Cold War Red Scare, McCarthyism, and Liberal Anti-Communism

The Cold War Red Scare, McCarthyism, and Liberal Anti-Communism. Joseph McCarthy, Republican Senator from Wisconsin, fueled fears during the early 1950s that ...

McCarthyism - Amistad Digital Resource

In March 1947, Truman asked Congress to spend $400 million in economic aid and military hardware to halt leftist movements in Turkey and Greece.

NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES MCCARTHYISM, MEDIA, AND ...

From the late 1940s to 1950s, anti-communist hysteria led by Senator Joseph McCarthy and others gripped the nation. Hollywood was a prime target, with hundreds ...

McCarthyism - Spartacus Educational

The main objective of the Alien Registration Act was to undermine the American Communist Party and other left-wing political groups in the United States.

The Realities, Delusions and Politics Behind the 1950s Red Scare

Including primary documents and a companion website, Michaels' text presents a fully integrated picture of McCarthyism and the cultural climate of the United ...

"Enemies from Within": Senator Joseph R. McCarthy's Accusations ...

McCarthy, in a speech at Wheeling, West Virginia, mounted an attack on Truman's foreign policy agenda by charging that the State Department and its Secretary, ...


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McCarthyism, also known as the Second Red Scare, was the political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals and a campaign spreading fear of communist and Soviet influence on American institutions and of Soviet espionage in the United States during the late 1940s through the 1950s.

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