Pub Date: November 18, 2008
Dewey: 305.89240730
LCCN: 2008301406
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Index
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.80" H x 9.20" L x 6.40" W ( 0.85 lbs) 164 pages
BISAC Categories:
History | Jewish | General | Political Science | Political Ideologies | Communism PostCommunism and Socialism | United States | 20th Century
Description: In February 1950, Senator Joseph McCarthy launched an anti-communist that lasted for more than four years. His attempts to unmask communists in the American administration and governmental agencies gave rise to actions that infringed on democratic procedure and civil liberties. As the Cold War grew, fear of communism at home and abroad meant that m