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What is McCarthyism?
| Content Provider | WatchKnowLearn |
|---|---|
| Description | In the 1950s, as part of a campaign to expose suspected Communists, thousands of individuals were aggressively investigated and questioned before government panels. Named after its most notorious practitioner, the phenomenon known as McCarthyism destroyed lives and careers. But how did this episode of political repression take off? Ellen Schrecker traces the history of McCarthyism. Lesson by Ellen Schrecker, animation by Patrick Smith. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | Proprietary |
| Subject Keyword | Political Philosophy k-12 homeschool homeschooling Politics home school parents educational videos k12 preK-12 Government, Politics, and Civics Social Studies |
| Content Type | Video |
| Educational Role | Student Teacher |
| Educational Use | Self Learning |
| Time Required | PT5M42S |
| Education Level | Class XI Class IX Class XII Class X |
| Resource Type | Video Lecture |
| Subject | Political Science |
