McCarthyism
Sheila Horvitz: ‘McCarthyism Seeped into Even the Little Public Schools in the Bronx”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giIpj8DwRz8

Sheila Horvits recalls growing up Jewish during the McCarthy era, and how McCarthyism seeped into every aspect of life. McCarthyism was the practice of accusing people of disloyalty to the United States and of having communist leanings. The McCarthy era lasted from about 1950 to 1956 in the United States.

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