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Communists and perverts under the palms : the Johns Committee in Florida, 1956-1965 / Stacy Braukman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Braukman, Stacy Lorraine.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Florida. Legislature. Legislative Investigation Committee.
- Florida.
- Civil rights.
- History.
- Homosexuality.
- Communism.
- Culture conflict.
- Florida--Politics and government--1951-.
- Politics and government.
- Culture conflict--Florida--History.
- Communism--Florida--History.
- Homosexuality--Florida--History.
- Civil rights--Florida--History.
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 250 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2012]
- Contents:
- Introduction : where the Sunbelt meets the Old South
- The NAACP and the origins of the Johns Committee, 1956
- Racial and sexual perversion, 1957-1958
- Surveillance and exposure, 1959-1960
- Subversion and indecency, 1961-1962
- Sex and civil rights, 1963-1965
- Epilogue : Anita Bryant and Florida's culture wars.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813039824
- 0813039827
- OCLC:
- 748330871
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