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Author Pfannestiel, Todd J.

Title Rethinking the red scare : the Lusk Committee and New York's crusade against radicalism, 1919-1923 / Todd J. Pfannestiel.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2003.
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 229 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in American popular history and culture
American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The underlying causes of the red scare -- The formation of the Lusk Committee -- Origins and operations of the Soviet bureau -- Reactions from businessmen and the Committee -- The Rand School vs. the Lusk Committee -- From the courtroom to the Legislature -- Conclusion.
Summary Re-evaluates the Red Scare that followed World War One in light of the new methods of political repression developed in New York, methods that established a pattern for future episodes of intolerance.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities.
New York (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities.
Radicalism -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century.
Radicalism.
New York (State)
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Communism -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century.
Communism.
Governmental investigations -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century.
Governmental investigations.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Pfannestiel, Todd J. Rethinking the red scare. New York : Routledge, 2003 0415947677 (DLC) 2003011866 (OCoLC)52386315
ISBN 0203497856 (electronic book)
9780203497852 (electronic book)
0415947677 (Cloth)
Standard No. X9-B94290

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