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Traces the history of McCarthyism in the United States from the 1940s to the mid-1960s through a selection of historical documents, including speeches, letters, memoirs, congressional hearings, executive orders, and others.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

The life and times of Joe McCarthy

a biography
1982
Biography of politician Joe McCarthy exploring his complex personality as well as his political career.

The age of McCarthyism

a brief history with documents
2002
Historical documents trace the origins of McCarthyism in the United States and its impact on the country's economy, culture, laws, and attitudes.

Top secret America

the rise of the new American security state
2011
Describes the enormous, top-secret, invisible universe created by the government after 9/11 and describes why the system in place to keep us safe may actually be putting us in greater danger.

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