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Demagogue : the life and long shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy / Larry Tye.

Tye, Larry, (author.).

Summary:

"The definitive biography of the most dangerous demagogue in American history, based on first-ever access to his personal and professional papers, medical and military records, and recently-unsealed transcripts of his closed-door Congressional hearings."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781328959720
  • ISBN: 1328959724
  • ISBN: 9780358522485
  • Physical Description: 597 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A Joe McCarthy chronology -- Coming alive -- Senator who? -- An ism is born -- Bully's pulpit -- Behind closed doors -- The body count -- The enablers -- Too big to bully -- The fall.
Subject: McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957.
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957 > Influence.
United States. Congress. Senate > Biography.
Anti-communist movements > United States > History.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Subversive activities > United States > History > 20th century.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Crawford County.

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  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Crawford County Library-Recklein Memorial-Cuba 328.73 TYE (Text) 33431000482669 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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Demagogue : The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe Mccarthy
Demagogue : The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe Mccarthy
by Tye, Larry
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Table of Contents

Demagogue : The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe Mccarthy

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Prefacep. 1
A Joe McCarthy Chronologyp. 11
Author's Notep. 15
1Coming Alivep. 17
2Senator Who?p. 65
3An Ism Is Bornp. 114
4Bully's Pulpitp. 188
5Behind Closed Doorsp. 244
6The Body Countp. 300
7The Enablersp. 341
8Too Big to Bullyp. 372
9The Fallp. 447
Epiloguep. 475
Acknowledgmentsp. 483
Notesp. 487
Bibliographyp. 523
Indexp. 571

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