The Red Scare unfolded amid all of this other incredible political activity, including the civil rights movement and the push for women’s rights. How did it affect these causes? My approach was fairly ...

AND THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT, AND VARIOUS OTHER PUSHES FOR EQUALITY, AND FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES CAME OUT OF THE EXPERIENCE OF THE RED SCARE, AND THE COMMITMENT, AT LEAST ON PARTS OF THE LEFT, TO MAKE ...

Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America’ by Clay Risen “As a scholarly subject, the Red Scare has never quite experienced its moment of glory, ...

Bettmann via Getty Images In the anxious years after World War II ended in 1945, nuclear power reshuffled the global order, and fear of communist intrigue in the United States ignited a Red Scare ...