Joseph McCarthy
Subtitle: the misuse of political power
By: by Daniel Cohen.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Brookfield, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957 -- Juvenile literature.; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957.; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; Legislators.; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: A biography of the Wisconsin Senator whose questionable methods as a "Communist witch-hunter" brought him fame in the decade after World War II and led to his eventual censure by the United States Senate.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-124) and index.