McCarthyism, HUAC, Red Scare

--a brief excerpt from Richard H. Rovere's Senator Joe McCarthy http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/mccarthy-bio.html

Speech delivered by Senator Joseph McCarthy before the Senate on June 14, 1951 http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1951mccarthy-marshall.html

Excerpt from Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States covering the period 1945-1960 http://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/zinn-chap16.html

House Un-American Activities Committee http://www.gwu.edu/~erpapers/teachinger/glossary/huac.cfm

House Un-American Activities Committee http://www.bsos.umd.edu/gvpt/simon/gvpt439a/HUAC%20entry.htm

House Un-American Activities Committee  http://www.nps.gov/archive/elro/glossary/huac.htm

Telegram from Senator Joe McCarthy to President Truman http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/mccarthy-telegram/

The Second Red Scare Period: 1950s http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=495

Senator Margaret Chase Smith's speech:  "Declaration of Conscience" http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/margaretchasesmithconscience.html