E-audiobook
American inquisition the era of McCarthyism
Record details
- ISBN: 9781461814689
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
access
remote
1 sound file (ca. 8 hr.) : digital. - Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: Prince Frederick, Md. : Recorded Books ; [Prince Frederick, Md.] : [Distributed by] OneClick Digital, 2011, p2004.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Downloadable audio file. Title from title screen (viewed July 12, 2011). 14 lectures. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Junius Scales and my sixth-grade teacher : two stories of the McCarthy Era -- Communism in America : the world of the witches -- Anticommunism in America : the world of the witch hunters -- The rehersal for McCarthyism : anticommunism and political repression before the Cold War -- The Cold War comes to Washington -- The orchestra leader : J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI, and the machinery of McCarthyism -- Soviet espionage and internal security : the big spy cases and their political impact -- The committees and their witnesses : "Are you now or have you ever been ... ?" -- Joe McCarthy and the loss of China : anticommunism as partisan politics -- The Hollywood Blacklist and beyond : the entertainment industry under fire -- On the waterfront and in the schools : political tests for employment -- The dog that didn't bark : the collapse of the liberals -- Collateral damage : private lives during the red scare -- McCarthyism and American democracy : what were the costs? |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to subscribing institutions. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Lecture given by Ellen Schrecker. |
| Additional Physical Form available Note: | Downloadable applications available for access via iOS 4.0+ devices (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) and Android 2.1+ devices. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. Requires OneClick Digital Media Manager. System requirements: 200 MB of free disk space, 512 MB of RAM, Windows Installer 3.1, Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (x86 and x64), Windows Media Player 10 QA. |
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