The Costs of McCarthyism
Against The Current vol. 85
Wald, Alan
http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/1683
Date Written: 2000-03-01
Publisher: Against The Current
Year Published: 2000
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX12858
Many Are the Crimes is far more than just an incisive diagnosis of the interlocking components of the historical era known as “McCarthyism.” Yeshiva University historian Ellen Schrecker has also produced a unique anti-witch-hunt study acknowledging that the vast majority of the legal targets of repression were, as the McCarthyites claimed, variously associated with the Communist movement.
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