Demagogue : the life and long shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy
Title:
Demagogue : the life and long shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy
Author:
Tye, Larry, author.
ISBN:
9781328959720
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Physical Description:
597 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Preface -- A Joe McCarthy chronology -- Author's note -- Coming alive -- Senator who? -- An ism is born -- Bully's pulpit -- Behind closed doors -- The body count -- The enablers -- Too big to bully -- The fall -- Epilogue.
Abstract:
"The definitive biography of the most dangerous demagogue in American history, based on first-ever access to his personal and professional papers, medical and military records, and recently-unsealed transcripts of his closed-door Congressional hearings."-- Provided by publisher.
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