McCarthyism and the communist threat
By: by Kevin Hillstrom
Series: Defining moments
Publisher: Omnigraphics
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Detroit, MI
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780780811843
Subjects: Legislators; United States. Congress. Senate; United States; Anti-communist movements; Juvenile literature; Biography; History
Description: "Provides an absorbing overview of Senator Joseph McCarthy and his anti-Communist "witch hunts" of the 1950s. Also explores the ways in which the McCarthy era shaped the trajectory of American politics and culture for decades to come. Includes a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.