Title: Communists and perverts under the palms : the Johns Committee in Florida, 1956-1965 /
Authors: Braukman, Stacy Lorraine.
Publisher: University Press of Florida,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Florida.; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Culture conflict Florida History.; Communism Florida History.; Homosexuality Florida History.; Civil rights Florida History.; Florida Politics and government
Contents: Introduction : where the Sunbelt meets the Old South -- The NAACP and the origins of the Johns Committee, 1956 -- Racial and sexual perversion, 1957-1958 -- Surveillance and exposure, 1959-1960 -- Subversion and indecency, 1961-1962 -- Sex and civil rights, 1963-1965 -- Epilogue : Anita Bryant and Florida's culture wars.