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1.
McCarthyism: The Great American Red Scare: a Documentary History
Contributors:
Publisher:
Oxford University Press 1997
Subjects:
Radicalism--United States--History--20th Century
Internal Security--United States--History--20th Century
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957
Anti-Communist Movements--United States--History
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...full of interesting vignettes, of how McCarthyism affected Americanculture is Stephen...administra­tive systems succumbed to McCarthyism, Stanley I. Kutler, The American...Nelson Polsby, Toward an Explanation of McCarthyism, Politi­cal Studies 13 (October...
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See It Now Confronts McCarthyism: Television Documentary and the Politics of Representation
Contributors:
Publisher:
University of Alabama Press 1994
Subjects:
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957
See It Now (Television Program)
Subversive Activities--United States--History--20th Century
Anti-Communist Movements--United States--History--20th Century
Documentary Television Programs--United States
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...message of these See ItNow programs on McCarthyism. The fit between the tradition ofAmerican...argumentative andideological tactics tamed McCarthyism by framing it within thepious principles...Americanism, and once framed in thisway, McCarthyism, within the dominant American ideology...
3.
Covering McCarthyism: How the Christian Science Monitor Handled Joseph R. McCarthy, 1950-1954
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Publisher:
Greenwood Press 1999
Subjects:
Press and Politics--United States--History--20th Century
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957--Relations with Journalists
Christian Science Monitor
Anti-Communist Movements--United States--Press Coverage
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...respectednewspapers led to this book.Covering McCarthyism: How the Christian Science Monitor...in identifying the effect McCarthyism had ona top-notch newspaperDocumentation...of the Monitor's handling of McCarthyism adds to theunderstanding of the...
4.
Cold War, Cool Medium: Television, McCarthyism, and American Culture
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Publisher:
Columbia University Press 2003
Subjects:
Cold War--Social Aspects--United States
United States--Politics and Government--1945-1953
United States--Politics and Government--1953-1961
United States--Social Life and Customs--1945-1970
Television and Politics--United States--History
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...00ADrors of the twentieth century, McCarthyism was a blip on the cultural radar, theman...dustbin of history with whirlwind speed,McCarthyism persisted as the dominant referent for...epithet in offshoots suchas reverse McCarthyism, sexual McCarthyism, racial McCarthyism...
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McCarthyism: The Fight for America
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Publisher:
Devin-Adair 1952
Subjects:
Communism--United States--1917-
Allegiance--United States
United States--Foreign Relations--1945-
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...from the body of thePamphlet:"Defeat McCarthyism or face the threat of politicalannihilation...remember the fact that the mainenemy is McCarthyism . . . [we must] direct...seizethe initiative in the fight against McCarthyism." ThisCommunist publication then urged...
7.
Sexual McCarthyism: Clinton, Starr, and the Emerging Constitutional Crisis
Contributors:
Publisher:
Basic Books 1998
Subjects:
Clinton, Bill, 1946- --Sexual Behavior
Clinton, Bill, 1946- --Relations with Women
Lewinsky, Monica S. (Monica Samille), 1973-
Starr, Kenneth, 1946-
Governmental Investigations--United States
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...car accident in1969 in which his passenger, Mary Jo Kopechne, died. 6. Just as McCarthyism led to political loyalty oaths, so too sex­ual McCarthyism will inevitably lead to sexual loyalty oaths.Already one Congressional candidate...
8.
Eisenhower's War of Words: Rhetoric and Leadership
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Publisher:
Michigan State University Press 1994
Subjects:
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969--Oratory
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969--Literary Art
Cold War
United States--Foreign Relations--1953-1961
United States--Politics and Government--1953-1961
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...essence, and the motivating assumption of McCarthyism is a beliefthat people, motives, and...arguing that in its rhetorical form, McCarthyism is inherentlybound up with assumptions...means.100In comparing the discourse of McCarthyism with that of Eisenhower, it isapparent...
9.
Nightmare in Red: The McCarthy Era in Perspective
Contributors:
Publisher:
Oxford University Press 1990
Subjects:
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957
Anti-Communist Movements--United States--History--20th Century
United States--Politics and Government--1945-1953
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...in which the Left abuses the term "McCarthyism" against thoseviews it opposes, and...7But rife with bad memories, "McCarthyism" became a byword evento conservatives...Congressman RichardIchord avowed that "McCarthyism is definitely a thing of the past...
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Twentieth-Century Anglo-American Relations
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Publisher:
Palgrave 2001
Subjects:
United States--Foreign Relations--Great Britain
Great Britain--Foreign Relations--United States
United States--Foreign Relations--20th Century
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...ism can not yet be assessed. McCarthyism is a complex phenomenon which has...recent comprehensive account of McCarthyism in the United States is Ellen Schrecker, Many are the Crimes: McCarthyism in America (Boston, 1998U...
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