Many Are the Crimes: McCarthyism in America (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780316774703)

From an award-winning McCarthy scholar comes the first post-Cold War exploration of the anticommunist witch-hunt and its devastating impact. Tracing the way that a network of dedicated anticommunists created blacklists and destroyed organizations, this broadbased inquiry reveals the connections between McCarthyism's disparate elements in the belief that understanding its terrible mechanics can prevent a repetition. of photos.

Author: Ellen Schrecker
ISBN-10: 0316774707
ISBN-13: 9780316774703
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Language: English
Published: 05/01/1998
Pages: 592
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.20lbs
Size: 9.31h x 6.36w x 1.68d

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 03/16/1998 pg. 49
Kirkus Reviews 04/01/1998 pg. 480
Booklist 04/15/1998 pg. 1424
New York Times 06/14/1998 pg. 22
Library Journal 04/15/1998