American Inquisition: The Era of McCarthyism

ISBN-10
1402547595
ISBN-13
9781402547591
Category
Anti-communist movements
Pages
7
Language
English
Published
2003-01-01
Publisher
Recorded Books
Author
Ellen Schrecker

Description

In this course, Yeshiva University history professor Ellen Schrecker investigates the early years of the Cold War and the anticommunist witch hunt that we now call McCarthyism as it swept through Americna society.

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