Rethinking the red scare
Subtitle: the Lusk Committee and New York's crusade against radicalism, 1919-1923
By: Todd J. Pfannestiel.
Series: Studies in American popular history and culture; American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
Subjects: New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities.; Radicalism -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century.; Communism -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century.; Governmental investigations -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The underlying causes of the red scare; title: The formation of the Lusk Committee; title: Origins and operations of the Soviet bureau; title: Reactions from businessmen and the Committee; title: The Rand School vs. the Lusk Committee; title: From the courtroom to the Legislature; title: Conclusion.