Red Scare! Right-Wing Hysteria Fifties Fanaticism and Their Legacy in Texas by Carleton, Don E - 1985

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Gulf Publishing Company, 1985. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Texas Monthly Pr, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

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Austin: Texas Monthly Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Octavo, 390pp. Black hardcover, black cloth spine. First edition, first printing, with full letter sequence on copyright page, starting with "A." Minor foxing to top edge. Dust jacket in very good condition, minor shelf wear, retail price on front flap. Inscribed by author to Senator Yarborough: "To Richard Yarborough - With regards! I hope you enjoy this book. Don E. Carlton / May Day, 1985." Senator Ralph Yarborough served in the Senate from 1957 until 1971. He was a Democratic Senator from Texas, with strong ties to former President Lyndon B. Johnson. He was with President Kennedy in Texas, during his November 1963 visit. He initially refused to ride with Vice President Johnson in the motorcade, forcing President Kennedy to have a "heated exchange" with Johnson, demanding that he get Yarborough in line. Johnson acquiesced, and Yarborough was in the motorcade behind President Kennedy on that fateful day. Yarborough… Read More

Austin, Texas: Texas Monthly Press, Inc, 1985. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Good. xii, 39, [2]0 pages. DJ has several tears and chips. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Inscription reads, To Chuck--Best Wishes. Don E. Carleton. 10 Feb. 1999. The book includes a Foreword by John Henry Faulk, Preface, Prologue, Essay on Sources, Notes, and Index. Also includes chapters on A Nervous New Civilization; Voices from the Left; Fear and Money; Red Scare Activists Organize; The Red Scare Begins; The Red Scare and the Schools; The Victim is a Symbol: The George W. Ebey Affair; "Oveta Doesn't Brook Back-Talk"; Demagogues in Austin: McCarthy at San Jacinto; Bertie and the Board; Conclusion: Beyond the Red Scare. The author reveals that what began as a coalition against communism became a power struggle between conservatives and liberals. Dr. Carleton has been executive director of The University of Texas at Austin's Dolph Briscoe Center for American History since its… Read More

Texas Monthly Pr, 1985-05-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!