Red Scare? Revisiting Joe McCarthy's Influence on 1950s Elections
In the early 1950s, politicians apparently allowed themselves to be spectators to the anticommunist witch hunt of Senator Joe McCarthy and his supporters, leading to a particularly grim chapter in American politics. In part, they did so because they thought the public supported McCarthy. Although po...
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Oxford University Press,
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