In other words, McCarthyism, properly understood, is about how people behave when there really is reason for concern or even alarm, as there was in McCarthy’s day. But, if Spiegel wants to make ...

Joseph McCarthy's (R-Wisc ... He recalled that the "necessity of resistance" to McCarthyism fundamentally transformed his family, and that he learned the importance of remaining silent in ...

In 1950 Senator Joseph McCarthy declared to Congress that Far East scholar Owen Lattimore was a "top Russian spy." Lattimore tried to clear his name before two congressional committees.

The officials found McCarthy's gang guilty of three successes rule infractions, and the danger dissipated on the 22 yard line. The first brush with McCarthyism was thus scary, but indecisive.

A Green Feather Group of "Merry Men" will be organized here in the next few weeks in order to fight McCarthyism ... Joseph R. McCarthy (R-Wis.), said last night that he will lead the Green ...

The stifling intolerance that Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy (R-WI) and his ideological allies fostered during the 1950s went far beyond the effort to purge government employees suspected of being part ...

Senator Joseph McCarthy made headline news after he proclaimed that he had a list of Communists in the State Department. Browse our selection of Herblock editorial cartoons and other graphic art ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! This Longines Chronoscope interview from December 1951 focuses on the issue of McCarthyism and the threat of communism in the United States.

Senator Joseph McCarthy (right) and Senator Karl Mundt (left) being interviewed by the media after initial discussions in the 36 days of the Army-McCarthy hearings in the Senate McCarthy’s most ...