Little 'Red Scares'

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Contents: Preface: Little' Red scares': anti-Communism and political repression in the United States, 1921-1946, Robert Justin Goldstein After the Red scare: civil liberties in the era of Harding and Coolidge, Ernest Freeberg The FBI and the politics of anti-Communism, 1920-1945: a prelude to power, Athan Theoharis Citizens versus outsiders: anti-Communism at state and local levels, 1921-1946, M.J. Heale Red herrings? The Fish Committee and anti-Communism in the early Depression years, Alex Goodall Little Red schoolhouses? Anti-Communists and education in an 'age of conflicts', Timothy Cain Fighting the 'Red danger': employers and anti-Communism, Chad Pearson Leftward ramparts: labor and anticommunism between the World Wars, Markku Ruotsila Premature McCarthyism: Spanish Republican aid and the origins of Cold War anti-Communism, Eric Smith Laying the foundations for the post-World War II Red scare: investigating the left-feminist consumer movement, Landon R.Y. Storrs The Dies Committee v. the New deal: real Americans and the unending search for un-Americans, Kenneth O' Reilly The long Black and Red scare: anti-Communism and the African American freedom struggle, Robbie Lieberman Shooting rabid dogs: New York's Rapp-Coudert attack on teachers unions, Stephen Leberstein The history of the Smith Act and the Hatch Act: anti-Communism and the rise of the conservative coalition in Congress, Rebecca Hill Index.