McCarthyism & Red Scare Assignments & Activities

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McCarthyism & the Arts: Elia Kazan vs. Arthur Miller

The House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) investigation of Hollywood left a bitter but highly creative legacy. This legacy was reflected in the work and relationship of Elia Kazan and Arthur Miller. Kazan and Miller were very close. K...

Glenn Beck & Obama: Is McCarthyism Ancient History?

Show students the following videos to prompt a discussion exploring the contemporary allegations of communist infiltration.Joseph McCarthy on Dem...