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McCarthyism in the Suburbs

- Quakers, Communists, and the Children's Librarian

About McCarthyism in the Suburbs

This study examines the effects of McCarthyism and anti-communist investigations at the local level. The author uses the case of Mary Knowles-a librarian who was investigated in the 1950s for alleged communist sympathies-to analyze how communities, local officials, and ordinary people were impacted by the politics surrounding the Cold War.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781498569415
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 208
  • Published:
  • December 19, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x222x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 318 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 12, 2025

Description of McCarthyism in the Suburbs

This study examines the effects of McCarthyism and anti-communist investigations at the local level. The author uses the case of Mary Knowles-a librarian who was investigated in the 1950s for alleged communist sympathies-to analyze how communities, local officials, and ordinary people were impacted by the politics surrounding the Cold War.

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