(Library ebook) The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government
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| #335576 in Books | David K Johnson | 2006-05-15 | 2004-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.10 x6.00l,1.08 | File Name: 0226401901 | 312 pages | The Lavender Scare The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government
||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent scholarship on a little known chapter of the McCarthy era|By W. V. Buckley|I've always been fascinated by the McCarthy era. It always seemed to me that the nation teetered on the brink of totalitarianism for several years during the 1950s. Fortunately, the nation managed to pull itself back from the brink.
In The Lavender Scare author David K. Johnson shed||"A valuable contribution to our understanding of the Cold War and those who became victims of the national security state. It highlights well, and in a very readable form, the origins and continuity of the gay rights movement which are located in the fight ag
In Cold War America, Senator Joseph McCarthy enjoyed tremendous support in the fight against what he called atheistic communism. But that support stemmed less from his wild charges about communists than his more substantiated charges that "sex perverts" had infiltrated government agencies. Although now remembered as an attack on suspected disloyalty, McCarthyism introduced "moral values" into the American political arsenal. Warning of a spreading homosexual menace,... [PDF.bz46] The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government Rating: 3.59 (641 Votes)
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