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J. Edgar Hoover’s America w/ Beverly Gage

The Dig

J. Edgar Hoover, McCarthyism, and the Role of Radicals in American Life

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Exploring Hoover's approach to identifying communists and radicals during the McCarthy era and the question of their place in American society, contrasting complete removal with the idea of pluralism.

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