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 ...

The Crucible” is a dramatization of the Salem Witch Trials that took place in the Massachusetts Bay Colony during 1692-1693. American playwright Arthur Miller penned the play as an allegory for ...

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 ...

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 ...

This communist witch hunt therefore became known as ‘McCarthyism’. The term also refers to outlandish, sensationalist, unproven accusations of communist sympathy and connections. McCarthy's ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

McCarthy died yesterday at 6:02 p.m. of acute ... of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigation gave the word "McCarthyism" to the American vocabulary, died at the Bethesda Naval Hospital ...