Little 'Red Scares' : Anti-Communism and Political Repression in the United States, 1921-1946.

Anti-communism has long been a potent force in American politics, capable of gripping both government and popular attention. Nowhere is this more evident that the two great 'red scares' of 1919-20 and 1946-54; the latter generally - if somewhat inaccurately - termed McCarthyism. By focusin...

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Main Author: Goldstein, Robert Justin
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Language:English
Published: Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2014.
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505 0 |a Preface: Little "Red Scares" : Anti-Communism and Political Repression in the United States -- After the Red Scare : Civil Liberties in the Era of Harding and Coolidge / Ernest Freeberg -- The FBI and the Politics of Anti-Communism, 1920-1945 : A Prelude to Power / Athan Theoharis -- Citizens versus Outsiders : Anti-Communism at State and Local Levels / M.J. Heale -- Red Herrings? The Fish Committee in the Early Depression Years / Alex Goodall -- Little Red Schoolhouses? Anti-Communists and Education in the "Age of Conflicts" / Timothy Cain -- Fighting the "Red Danger" : Employers and Anti-Communism / Chad Pearson -- Leftward Ramparts : Labor and Anti-Communism Between the World Wars / Markku Ruotsila -- Premature McCarthyism : Spanish Republican Aid and the Origins of Cold War Anti-Communism / Eric Smith -- Laying the Foundations for the Post-World War II Red Scare : Investigating the Left-Feminist Consumer Movement / Landon R.Y. Storrs -- The Dies Committee v. the New Deal : Real Americans and the Unending Search for Un-Americans / Kenneth O'Reilly -- The Long Black and Red Scare : Anti-Communism and the African-American Freedom Struggle / Robbie Lieberman -- Shooting Rabid Dogs : New York's Rapp Coudet Attack on Teachers Unions / Stephen Leberstein -- The History of the Smith Act and the Hatch Act : Anti-Communism and the Rise of the Conservative Coalition in Congress / Rebecca Hill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
520 |a Anti-communism has long been a potent force in American politics, capable of gripping both government and popular attention. Nowhere is this more evident that the two great 'red scares' of 1919-20 and 1946-54; the latter generally - if somewhat inaccurately - termed McCarthyism. By focusing on the interim period between the two major 'red scares', this volume makes clear that the lingering effects of 1919-20 and the gathering storm-clouds of 'McCarthyism' were clearly visible throughout the 20s and 30s. In so doing the rationale and motivations for the 'red scares' are contexualised as part of. 
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