State of Defiance
Author | : Judith G. Poucher |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2022-10-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 0813068983 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780813068985 |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Download or read book State of Defiance written by Judith G. Poucher and published by . This book was released on 2022-10-04 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the era of McCarthyism, the Floridian legislative investigative group known as the Johns Committee subpoenaed citizens under charges of communism, homosexuality, or subversive behavior. This book uses previously unpublished sources and the recently unsealed records of the Johns Committee to profile five individuals who challenged the assault on civil liberties.