Archive February 2010

McCarthy Launches Crusade 0

Feb9

Sixty years ago today, on February 9, 1950, Senator Joe McCarthy began his anti-red campaign which led to thousands of people being labeled as anti-American Communist traitors through a series of finger pointing.

This modern day witch-hunt inspired Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible.

The Crucible Study Guide – Essay, Characters, Quotes & Novel Analysis by SammySpam

Also, did you know that mukunda22’s mother was labeled a Communist during this era? 25 Things About Kate

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