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America’s Retreat From Victory: The Story Of George Catlett ...

America’s Retreat From Victory: The Story Of George Catlett ...

Senator Joseph R. McCarthy

Although future generations were only to know McCarthy for his ill-advised witchhunts later in his career, this book still stands as a damning indictment of the conduct of the American War Policy during the Second World War and particularly ...
Joseph R. McCarthy

Joseph R. McCarthy

Allen J. Matusow

Mass Movement In 1967 Michael Paul Rogin published an important book entitled The Intellectuals and McCarthy. Rogin used quantitative techniques to attack those pluralists (or New Conservatives) who contended that McCarthy's support in ...
Langston Hughes: A Biography

Langston Hughes: A Biography

Laurie F. Leach

Chronicles the life of the twentieth-century African-American poet, writer, journalist, and leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance who incorporated African-American speech and culture into his poems and faced Senator Joseph McCarthy's ...
Joseph McCarthy: Reexamining the Life and Legacy of ...

Joseph McCarthy: Reexamining the Life and Legacy of ...

Arthur Herman

A re-interpretation of one of the most hated figures in American history shows that many of McCarthy's general suspicions about security risks and communist infiltration did have a basis in truth.
Shooting Star: The Brief Arc of Joe McCarthy

Shooting Star: The Brief Arc of Joe McCarthy

Tom Wicker

An examination of Joseph McCarthy's ambition and record attempts to discover the motivations behind his demagoguery as the anti-Communist cause already had been embraced by the Republican Party as a whole, a cause that turned into a flood. ...
Secret Agents: The Rosenberg Case, McCarthyism and Fifties ...

Secret Agents: The Rosenberg Case, McCarthyism and Fifties ...

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The Rosenberg Case, McCarthyism and Fifties America Marjorie Garber, Rebecca Walkowitz. PART TWO Agents Senator Joseph McCarthy. (AP/Wide World Photos) 9 Before the Rosenbergs. Part Two: Agents.
Joe McCarthy: Architect of the Yankee Dynasty

Joe McCarthy: Architect of the Yankee Dynasty

Alan H. Levy

Yet a perusal of the Internet and a careful check of the catalogues of the Library of Congress revealed for me a surprising fact—there has never been a biography of Joseph Vincent McCarthy, arguably the greatest manager in the history of ...
Orthopaedic Surgery: Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment

Orthopaedic Surgery: Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment

Sam W. Wiesel

6. Metabolic. BoneDiseases. Aasis Unnanuntana Brian P. Gladnick Benjamin McArthur Moira McCarthy Joseph M. Lane ... Brian P Gladnick, Benjamin McArthur, Moira McCarthy, Joseph M Lane.
Uncommon Valor on Iwo Jima: The Story of the Medal of Honor ...

Uncommon Valor on Iwo Jima: The Story of the Medal of Honor ...

James H. Hallas

Joseph J. McCarthy, found his company—G Company, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marines—caught up in a similar warren of ... on Chicago's tough South Side, on August 10, 1912, the youngest of Lawrence and Katherine McCarthy's six children.
Cormac McCarthy's House: Reading McCarthy Without Walls

Cormac McCarthy's House: Reading McCarthy Without Walls

Peter Josyph

In Cormac McCarthy’s House, author, painter, photographer, and actor-director Peter Josyph draws on a wide range of experience to pose provocative, unexpected questions about McCarthy’s work, how it is achieved, and how it is ...
Terror in America, II: Inquisition

Terror in America, II: Inquisition

Leslie Herzberger

Prominent among those interviewed for accounts of the background and setting of the F.B.I.'s jihadagainst writersand intellectualsare CarthaD. DeLoach,former thirdranking bureau official;RoyM. Cohn, Senator JosephR. McCarthy's henchman ...
Debt Collection: Treasury Faces Challenges in Implementing ...

Debt Collection: Treasury Faces Challenges in Implementing ...

Gary T. Engel

Treasury Faces Challenges in Implementing Its Cross-Servicing Initiative Gary T. Engel. We are sending copies of this report to Senator Fred Thompson, Chairman, and Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, Ranking Minority Member, Senate  ...
Journal

Journal

North Carolina. General Assembly. Senate

Permission is granted and Senator Norris furnishes eopv of his remarks as follows : SENATOR NORRIs' REPLY TO "PETER PLAIN," ALIAS JOSIAH WILLIAM BAILEY. Senator Norris, rising to a question of personal privilege, said : Mr.
Ennis in Old Photographs

Ennis in Old Photographs

Sean Spellissy

In 1959 the club had a social in The Queen's Hotel where this photograph was taken. The two men standing, from left to right, are Ralphie Burns and Josie Cronin, while Nancy Guinnane, Patsy McCarthy, Patsy McCarthy and Ciss McCarthy ...
Hope and Fear in Margaret Chase Smith’s America: A ...

Hope and Fear in Margaret Chase Smith’s America: A ...

Gregory P. Gallant

McCarthy's tactics in his campaign against LaFollette, Jr., son of the Wisconsin legend, crushed his opponent's spirit, and ultimately led to the former senator's suicide in 1953. He died at the age of 58. 10. Meg Jacobs, Pocketbook Politics: ...
Walt Kelly and Pogo: The Art of the Political Swamp

Walt Kelly and Pogo: The Art of the Political Swamp

James Eric Black

One of the most popular comic strips of the 1950s and the first to reference politics of the day, Walt Kelly's Pogo took on Joe McCarthy before the controversial senator was a blip on Edward R. Murrow's radar.
Senator Sam Ervin, Last of the Founding Fathers

Senator Sam Ervin, Last of the Founding Fathers

Karl E. Campbell

Susan Graham Erwin married Ioe Ervin (note the different spellings of their last names) but always used her maiden name ... Ervin interview, Senator Sam); Laura Ervin Smith interview, transcript, Senator Sam (film), New Atlantic Productions; ...
Cormac McCarthy: A Literary Companion

Cormac McCarthy: A Literary Companion

Erik Hage

"Intended for both the scholar and lay reader of McCarthy's works.
On the greens of Massachusetts: the story of the Women's ...

On the greens of Massachusetts: the story of the Women's ...

Moira McCarthy

the story of the Women's Golf Association of Massachusetts, 1900-2000 Moira McCarthy, Dawn Ciardi, Kathleen Ring James ... 21: Glenna Collett, USGA; 18: Fashion of the Day - Scituate Country Club, Moira McCarthy Collection World War II.
Agri-Food Quality II: Quality Management of Fruit and Vegetables

Agri-Food Quality II: Quality Management of Fruit and Vegetables

M Hagg

P. Chen, M. J. McCarthy, and R. Kauten,Trans. ASAE, 1989 32, 1747. P. Chen, M. J. McCarthy, R. Kauten, Y. Sarig, and S. Han, J. of Ag. Engng. Res., 1993, 55, 177. B. Zion, P. Chen, and M. J. McCarthy, J. Sci Food Agric, 1995, 67,423. B. Zion ...
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Tom McCarthy

One of the most brilliant books to have hit the shelves this year' Sunday Telegraph 'McCarthy is fast revealing himself as a master craftsman who is steering the contemporary novel towards exciting territories' Observer
Saigon: An Epic Novel of Vietnam

Saigon: An Epic Novel of Vietnam

Anthony Grey

Joseph Sherman first visits Saigon, the capital of French colonial Cochin-China, in 1925 on a hunting expedition with his father, a US senator.
Adventures in Reading Cormac McCarthy

Adventures in Reading Cormac McCarthy

Peter Josyph

In Adventures in Reading Cormac McCarthy, Peter Josyph considers, at length, the author's two masterworks Blood Meridian and Suttree, as well as the novel and film of All the Pretty Horses, McCarthy's play The Stonemason, and his film The ...
Hearings

Hearings

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GARY LONDON, HEALTH DIVISION, OFFICE OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY Dr . London. Thank you very much, Senator. I will not read this, then. Will you enter my statement as it is prepared ? Senator Gruening. The statement will be ...
Remainder

Remainder

Tom McCarthy

A prize-winning modern classic by the Man Booker shortlisted author Tom McCarthy
Congressional Serial Set

Congressional Serial Set

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An attorney of the liquor interest, quoting from somebody else, but indorsing it, said Senator Knox. From what are you about to read? Mr. Hendrickson. The statement of Charles John Hexamer. Senator Knox. Where made? Mr. Hendrickson.
Cormac McCarthy

Cormac McCarthy

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Presents a collection of critical essays about the works of Cormac McCarthy.

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