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It did happen here : recollections of political repression in America / Bud Schultz, Ruth Schultz.
De Gruyter University of California Press eBook-Package Archive Pre-2000 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schultz, Bud, Author.
- Schultz, Ruth, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political persecution--United States--History.
- Political persecution.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (448 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [1990]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this moving book, two skilled oral historians collect the words of Americans who have been victims of political repression in their own country. Disturbing and provocative, It Did Happen Here is must-reading for everyone who cares about protecting the rights and liberties upon which this country has been built.
- Contents:
- It Did Happen Here
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Foreword
- Part I. The Commandments of Repression
- Introduction to Part I
- Thou Shall Not Speak
- Thou Shall Not Sing
- Thou Shall Not Teach
- Thou Shall Not Preach
- Thou Shall Not Resist
- Part II. The Method to the Madness
- Introduction to Part II
- Outlawing Dissent: Trials of Heresy
- The Steel Fist in a Pennsylvania Company 'Town
- Forbidden Books on Trial
- The Conspiracy to Oppose the Vietnam War
- The Congressional Inquisition
- The Beginning: The Hollywood Ten
- To Swing a Union Election
- To Smear a Professor
- There's No Business Like Show Business
- He Said No to Joe
- The Compulsion of Loyalty
- The Palmer Raids: The Deportation Mania Begins
- The Ordeal of the Loyalty Test
- A Purple Heart Was Not Enough
- Forbidden Utterances: Reason Enough for Exclusion
- Criminalization of Dissent: The Frame-Up
- The Wilmington Ten: Prisoners of Conscience
- War Against the American Nation
- Part III. The Face of a Police State
- Introduction to Part III
- Police Unleashed
- The Everett Massacre, 1916
- The Orangeburg Massacre, 1968
- Secret Police: American as Apple Pie
- FBI Crackdown on Opposition to HUAC
- The FBI's Southern Strategies
- The Grand Jury: An Extension of FBI Authority
- The Lawlessness of the LAPD Red Squad
- Undercover Agents' War on Vietnam Veterans
- The Greensboro Massacre: Police-Vigilante Nexus
- The American Experience with Concentration Camps
- In Defense of the Constitution
- Part IV. The High Cost of Winning
- Introduction to Part IV
- Turning the Tables on Government Raiders
- Exposing the Informer Racket
- Bringing the Blacklisters to Account
- A Final Word
- Notes
- For Background Reading
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Apr 2020)
- ISBN:
- 9786612355998
- 9781282355996
- 1282355996
- 9780520910683
- 0520910680
- 9780585181639
- 0585181632
- OCLC:
- 630528582
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