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A brief, illustrated timeline of Joe McCarthy's life and the House Un-American Activities
Committee.
http://huac.tripod.com
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The Hollywood Blacklist
Article by Dan Georgakas from the Encyclopedia of the American Left documenting the persecution of
suspected Communists in the entertainment industry.
http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/blacklist.html
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House Un-American Activities Committee and Censorship
Article documenting HUAC's role in the blacklisting of suspected Communists in Hollywood and its
attempts to influence the content of films produced in the late 1940s and 1950s.
http://www.moderntimes.com/palace/huac.htm
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The Blacklisting of Hollywood's Talent
College essay on the McCarthy era blacklist of actors, directors and writers suspected of being
Communists.
http://home.earthlink.net/~tenspeed/SimonaSara/blacklist.htm
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Online NewsHour: Hollywood Blacklisting
Excerpts from the PBS documentary "The Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist."
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/entertainment/july-dec97/blacklist_10-24.html
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How to Learn From the Blacklist
Article from the New York Times by Walter Goodman on the legacy of the Hollywood blacklist.
http://dept.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/learn-from-blacklist.html
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The Hollywood Ten
Short biographies of the individuals who refused to testify in HUAC's hearings, thereby earning a
place on the blacklist.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC/blacklist.html
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Senator Joe McCarthy, Anti-Communist
A defense of the controversial politician.
http://history.freeyellow.com/mccarthy.htm
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McCarran Internal Security Act
Partial text of a law "[t]o protect the United States against certain Un American and
subversive activities by requiring registration of Communist organizations."
http://www.multied.com/documents/McCarran.html
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The New American: McCarthyism
Forty questions and answers about Senator Joseph McCarthy.
http://www.thenewamerican.com/focus/people/vo03no10_mccarthy.htm
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Official Homepage Of The Joseph McCarthy Fan Club
Mocks the late anti-Communist. Includes an online discussion group.
http://www.angelfire.com/super/skapunkfiles/jmfc.html
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Ayn Rand's HUAC Testimony
Libertarian author cooperates with Congressional investigation of Communist propaganda in American
films. Includes introduction, background, and notes.
http://www.noblesoul.com/orc/texts/huac.html
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The Fight For America: Senator Joseph McCarthy
Essay by Jesse Friedman tracing the life and career of anti-Communist Senator Joseph McCarthy.
Asserts he was a "sleazy bully" who "ruined the careers of hundreds of innocent men
and women [in order] to advance his own."
http://www.jessefriedman.com/writings/joemccarthy.shtml
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"Have You No Sense of Decency": The Army-McCarthy Hearings
Transcript of the session that led to Senator McCarthy's downfall.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6444/
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"You Are the Un-Americans, and You Ought to be Ashamed of Yourselves"
Testimony of Paul Robeson before the House Un-American Activities Committee.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6440/
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Senator Joe McCarthy - A Multimedia Celebration
Audio clips of McCarthy in action.
http://webcorp.com/mccarthy/
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"They Want to Muzzle Public Opinion":
Testimony of John Howard Lawson before the House Un-American Activities Committee.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6441/
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"The World Was at Stake": Three "Friendly" HUAC Hollywood Witnesses Assess Pro-Soviet Wartime Films
Jack Warner, Ayn Rand and Louis B. Mayer testify before the House UnAmerican Activities Committee.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6442/
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"I Have Sung in Hobo Jungles, and I Have Sung for the Rockefellers"
Testimony of Pete Seeger to HUAC.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6457/
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"I Cannot and Will Not Cut My Conscience to Fit This Year's Fashions"
Text of Lillian Hellman' s letter to the House Un-American Activities Committee refusing to name
names.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6454/
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"A Damaging Impression of Hollywood Has Spread"
Movie "Czar" Eric Johnston testifies before HUAC.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6443/
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"Communists are second to none in our devotion to our people and to our country"
Prosecution and defense statements from the 1949 trial of American Communist Party leaders.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6446/
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"Damage"
Contemporary assessment by Collier's magazine of the Army-McCarthy hearings.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6449/
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"Not Only Ridiculous, but Dangerous"
Collier's objects to Joseph McCarthy's attacks on the press.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6453/
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"Enemies from Within"
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy and President Harry S. Truman trade accusations of disloyalty.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6456/
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"We Must Keep the Labor Unions Clean"
Ronald Reagan and Walt Disney testify before the House UnAmerican Activities Committee blaming
Hollywood labor conflicts on Communist Infiltration.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6458/
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"National Suicide"
Text of a statement by Margaret Chase Smith and six Republican Senators against Joseph McCarthy's
attack on "individual freedom".
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6459/
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