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McCarthyism

Ann Wilde

in Encyclopedia of African American History 1896 to the Present

Published in print January 2009 | ISBN: 9780195167795
Published online January 2009 | e-ISBN: 9780195397680
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Named for Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin, the term “McCarthyism” was first coined in a 1950 editorial cartoon by Herbert

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Subjects: history of the USA

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