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Rethinking the red scare : the Lusk Committee and New York's crusade against radicalism, 1919-1923  Cover Image E-book E-book

Rethinking the red scare : the Lusk Committee and New York's crusade against radicalism, 1919-1923

Summary: Re-evaluates the Red Scare that followed World War One in light of the new methods of political repression developed in New York, methods that established a pattern for future episodes of intolerance.

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  • ISBN: 661011062X
  • ISBN: 9786610110629
  • ISBN: 9780203497852
  • ISBN: 0203497856
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 229 pages)
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  • Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2003.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The underlying causes of the red scare -- The formation of the Lusk Committee -- Origins and operations of the Soviet bureau -- Reactions from businessmen and the Committee -- The Rand School vs. the Lusk Committee -- From the courtroom to the Legislature -- Conclusion.
Restrictions on Access Note:
NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: New York (State). -- Legislature. -- Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities.
New York (State). -- Legislature. -- Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Seditious Activities.
Radicalism -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century
Communism -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century
Governmental investigations -- New York (State) -- History -- 20th century
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.

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