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Red scare : right-wing hysteria, fifties fanaticism, and their legacy in Texas /

<P>Winner of the Texas State Historical Association Coral Horton Tullis Memorial Prize for Best Book on Texas History, this authoritative study of red-baiting in Texas reveals that what began as a coalition against communism became a fierce power struggle between conservative and liberal polit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carleton, Don E., 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Prologue
  • 1 A Nervous New Civilization
  • 2 Voices from the Left
  • 3 Fear and Money
  • 4 Red Scare Activists Organize
  • 5 The Red Scare Begins
  • 6 The Red Scare and the Schools
  • 7 The Victim Is a Symbol: The George W. Ebey Affair
  • 8 Oveta Doesn't Brook Back-Talk
  • 9 Demagogues in Austin: McCarthy at San Jacinto
  • 10 Bertie and the Board
  • 11 Conclusion: Beyond the Red Scare
  • Essay on Sources
  • Notes
  • Index