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The Cold War at home : the Red Scare in Pennsylvania, 1945-1960
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- Creator
- Philip Jenkins
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1999]
- ©1999
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 271 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780807824986, 0807824984, 9780807847817, 080784781X
- OCLC
- ocm40762706
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-259) and index.
- ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Haunting Pennsylvania: the Communist tradition -- ch. 3. New Americanism, 1944-1950 -- ch. 4. Red scare rampant, 1950-1953 -- ch. 5. Saving labor -- ch. 6. Teaching Americanism: the purge of the teaching profession -- ch. 7. Struggle for the ethnic communities -- ch. 8. Constructing the beast: the churches and anti-Communism -- ch. 9. Coming in from the Cold War, 1956-1968 -- ch. 10. Consequences
Subjects
- Anti-communist movements -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 20th century.
- Communism -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 20th century.
- Internal security -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 20th century.
- Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies.
- Communism -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies.
- Internal security -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies.
- Cold War -- Case studies.
- Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1953 -- Case studies.