internal security

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internal security

The USA Patriot Act of 2001

balancing civil liberties and national security : a reference handbook
2004
Presents a comprehensive reference that discusses the 2001 U.S.A. Patriot Act and discusses the major players including President Bush, Colin Powell, and John Ashcroft, national security measures before and after September 11, 2001, critics of the Patriot Act, and a directory of major organizations involved with it.

The McCarthy era

communists in America
2011

The American inquisition

justice and injustice in the Cold War
1982

McCarthyism

the great American red scare : a documentary history
1997
Traces the history of McCarthyism in the United States from the 1940s to the mid-1960s through a selection of historical documents, including speeches, letters, memoirs, congressional hearings, executive orders, and others.

Blacklisted by history

the untold story of Senator Joe McCarthy and his fight against America's enemies
2007
The author relies on recently published government records and FBI files to reveal the myths surrounding Joseph McCarthy and his political campaign to uncover Communist sympathizers in America during the 1950s.

Shooting star

the brief arc of Joe McCarthy
2006
An examination of Joseph McCarthy's investigations into communists in the U.S. government during the 1950s and the effect it had on every aspect of American society.

Protecting America

a look at the people who keep our country safe
2004
Describes how U.S. government agencies like the FBI, FEMA, National Guard, CDC and others work to keep the country safe from various dangers.

Seeds of repression

Harry S. Truman and the origins of McCarthyism
1971

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