The McCarthy Hearings
| Author | : Jesse G. Cunningham |
| Publisher | : Greenhaven Press, Incorporated |
| Total Pages | : 152 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : PSU:000049744675 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The McCarthy Hearings by : Jesse G. Cunningham
Download or read book The McCarthy Hearings written by Jesse G. Cunningham and published by Greenhaven Press, Incorporated. This book was released on 2003 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1950, Joseph McCarthy, a Republican senator from Wisconsin, announced that communists were working in the State Department. This anthology focuses on the hearings that resulted from McCarthy's famous efforts to expose communists in government positions and his use of dubious tactics such as smearing and guilt by association.
