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Published: 01.04.1997.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism', 1.
  • Essays 'The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism', 2.
  • Essays 'The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism', 3.
  • Essays 'The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism', 4.
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more of a media essay than a politics one -
The Rise and Fall of McCarthyism:
An explanation of how the Media created
and then destroyed Joseph McCarthy.
INTRODUCTION
The U.S. Senator Joseph Raymond McCarthy, was born in Grand
Chute, Wisconsin, Nov.14, 1908, and died May 2, 1957, (Grolier, 1996) was best known for his attacks on alleged Communist subversion most notably within the administrations of the Presidents Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower. The activities of McCarthy and his followers gave birth to the term McCarthyism. This term is used in reference to 'sensational an…

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