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Communists and Perverts under the Palms : The Johns Committee in Florida, 1956-1965 /

In 1956, state Senator Charley Johns was appointed the chairman of the newly formed Florida Legislative Investigation Committee, now remembered as the Johns Committee. This group was charged with the task of unearthing communist tendencies, homosexual persuasions, and anything they saw as subversive...

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Autor principal: Braukman, Stacy Lorraine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments.; Introduction: Where the Sunbelt Meets the Old South; 1. The NAACP and the Origins of the Johns Committee, 1956; 2. Racial and Sexual Perversion, 1957-1958; 3. Surveillance and Exposure, 1959-1960; 4. Subversion and Indecency, 1961-1962; 5. Sex and Civil Rights, 1963-1965; Epilogue: Anita Bryant and Florida's Culture Wars; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Y; Z. 
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