The book “Policing Show Business” shows how Trump’s attacks on “radical leftists” are like a sequel to the Red Scare.

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 that targeted government ...

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, ...