10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUAC»
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HUAC in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
HUAC and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From the Belly of the
HUAC: The
HUAC Investigations of ...
The House Un-American Activities Committee, popularly known as the HUAC, conducted two investigations of the movie industry, in 1947 and again in 1951-1952.
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Hollywood and Anticommunism:
HUAC and the Evolution of the ...
Hollywood and Anticommunism traces the evolution of the so-called "red menace" phenomenon as a means of demonstrating the correlation between growing American paranoia and the success of the anticommunist campaign (1935-1955).
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Conspiracy Theories in American History: An Encyclopedia
Although hopes of profiting from the publicity led Bentley to embellish the truth at
times, the substance of her account—despite accusations to the contrary then
and since—was accurate Bentley's testimony before the HUAC did not add to
what ...
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The Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties: A - F, Index
HOUSE UN-AMERICAN ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE The House Un-American
Activities Committee (HUAC) was formed on May 26, 1938. Reorganized from its
previous incarnations as the Fish Committee and the McCormack-Dickstein ...
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Black and Red: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Afro-American ...
Oliver Cromwell Cox, and others — to publicly attack the committee was the initial
and most organized confrontation with which HUAC had to contend. The Black
leaders were incensed that most of those subpoenaed to appear and deemed ...
His background in the FBI landed him a post on the House Un-American
Activities Committee (HUAC). After Republicans won control of Congress in the
elections of 1952, Velde became chair of the panel. During 1953–54, HUAC held
a ...
They also congratulated HUAC for its work in fighting Communism. The friendly
witnesses were movie producers, writers, and some famous actors, including a
popular actor named Ronald Reagan. HUAC also chose people whom they ...
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The Culture of the Cold War
sake of exposure," Chief Justice Warren scolded HUAC for its vagueness in
defining which activities were "un-American" and condemned its intrusions into
the lives of private citizens — one of whom, in May 1958, made a direct hit at the
ethos ...
Stephen J. Whitfield, 1996
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Fear: The History of a Political Idea
Consider the fate of Hollywood's liberals, who tried during the McCarthy years to
turn themselves from victims into bystanders, and wound up as both. When
HUAC first began investigating Hollywood in 1947, liberals mounted a formidable
...
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White Collar Radicals: TVA’s Knoxville Fifteen, the New ...
fragile man, the experience of facing HUAC and FBI investigators while going
through a difficult divorce further addled Todd to the point of paranoia. Todd's
example reveals how the anti-Communist witch hunts of the early 1950s
damaged not ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUAC»
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HUAC is used in the context of the following news items.
MIFF: 'The Front' - Central Maine
Ritt was one of the victims of HUAC. But here, in a script written by blacklisted Walter Bernstein, who wrote the great 1964 “Fail Safe” starring ... «Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel, Jul 15»
Greyhound Makes History With Launch Of Service In Mexico | news …
The Nuevo Laredo terminal is located at Cesar Lopez de Lara #3910, Colonia Anáhuac. Greyhound's new buses have safety features such as ... «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
Time for a Second Reconstruction
On December 6, 1956, HUAC attempted to interrogate Frank J. Whitley, a Black real estate broker. geniuslogo To say that Mr. Whitley was not ... «Dropout Nation, Jul 15»
Theatricum Botanicum to Host A WALTONS WEEKEND, 8/7-9
Before he was cast as Grandpa on The Waltons, actor Will Geer was blacklisted by the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) for ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
Review: The Hook at The Liverpool Everyman Theatre
The playwright was later called before the HUAC panel to denounce other communists and his relationship with the great movie director, ... «Purple Revolver, Jul 15»
Colonel Evans Fordyce Carlson: Our Most Patriotic Communist?
Later that year, he was posthumously blacklisted by the House Un-American Activities Committee for communist associations. HUAC was not ... «Pacific Standard, Jul 15»
James Cromwell Champions Docu 'Imminent Threat' And Actor …
Terrific insights by Cromwell on his father's experience with HUAC. His Dad was a great film director... PD. 2 weeks. I like Cromwell as an actor ... «Deadline, Jul 15»
On 4th of July, remember CPUSA's commitment to patriotism
... thereby challenging HUAC, the House Un-American Activities Committee and its assault on the Bill of Rights, and spurring what would soon ... «People's World, Jul 15»
Witness to an Uprising
In 1967, he testified on the “subversive” activities behind the burning and looting before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), ... «Pasadena Weekly, Jul 15»
Radical Photos Capture Indelible Moments in California's Past
... resulted in scrutiny during the McCarthy era, especially after refusing to appear before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). «KQED, Jun 15»
