Caroline S. Emmons is associate professor of history at Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, VA.

"Focusing on ordinary people rather than wellknown figures, historians and other scholars from the US address effectson men, women, children, gays and lesbians, African Americans, laborers, journalists, federal and civil defense workers, and popular culture, in addition to the politicians who shaped Cold War debates at the local and national levels. They identify the ways Cold War anxieties and priorities shaped US attitudes about gender relations, child-rearing, sexual behavior, and other aspects of life. Included are primary documents like testimony before the House Committee on Un- American Activities." - Reference & Research Book News

• Acknowledgments,Series Introduction,Introduction,About the Editor and Contributors,Chronology,1 Catalyst of Empire: Joseph McCarthy, Anti-Communism, and Early Cold War Political Culture,Jeffrey D. Bass2 Federal Loyalty Oath Program,Martin Manning3 McCarthy's Forgotten Defenders: Political and Social Conservatism in 1950s Pop Culture,Bryan E. Vizzini4 McCarthy and the Media: How the "Red Scare" Affected Radio, TV, and Film,Donna L. Halper5 An Unlikely Team: The Social Aspects of the Ground Observer Corps,David Mills6 McCarthyism and the Cold War against Organized Labor in the United States,Saranna Thornton7 "Racist Saints and Communist Devils": African Americans, McCarthyism, and the Cold War,S. Ani Mukherji8 Sexuality and Gender in Cold War America: Social Experiences, Cultural Authorities, and the Roots of Political Change,Howard H.Chiang9 Mothers, Spy Queens, and Subversives: Women in the McCarthy Era,Michella M. Marino10 Duck and Cover: Children's Cold War Experiences in 1950s America,Margaret PeacockPrimary Source Documents,Reference,Bibliography,Index,

Caroline S. Emmons is associate professor of history at Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, VA.

"Focusing on ordinary people rather than wellknown figures, historians and other scholars from the US address effectson men, women, children, gays and lesbians, African Americans, laborers, journalists, federal and civil defense workers, and popular culture, in addition to the politicians who shaped Cold War debates at the local and national levels. They identify the ways Cold War anxieties and priorities shaped US attitudes about gender relations, child-rearing, sexual behavior, and other aspects of life. Included are primary documents like testimony before the House Committee on Un- American Activities." - Reference & Research Book News

• Acknowledgments,Series Introduction,Introduction,About the Editor and Contributors,Chronology,1 Catalyst of Empire: Joseph McCarthy, Anti-Communism, and Early Cold War Political Culture,Jeffrey D. Bass2 Federal Loyalty Oath Program,Martin Manning3 McCarthy's Forgotten Defenders: Political and Social Conservatism in 1950s Pop Culture,Bryan E. Vizzini4 McCarthy and the Media: How the "Red Scare" Affected Radio, TV, and Film,Donna L. Halper5 An Unlikely Team: The Social Aspects of the Ground Observer Corps,David Mills6 McCarthyism and the Cold War against Organized Labor in the United States,Saranna Thornton7 "Racist Saints and Communist Devils": African Americans, McCarthyism, and the Cold War,S. Ani Mukherji8 Sexuality and Gender in Cold War America: Social Experiences, Cultural Authorities, and the Roots of Political Change,Howard H.Chiang9 Mothers, Spy Queens, and Subversives: Women in the McCarthy Era,Michella M. Marino10 Duck and Cover: Children's Cold War Experiences in 1950s America,Margaret PeacockPrimary Source Documents,Reference,Bibliography,Index,

Caroline S. Emmons is associate professor of history at Hampden-Sydney College, Hampden-Sydney, VA.

"Focusing on ordinary people rather than wellknown figures, historians and other scholars from the US address effectson men, women, children, gays and lesbians, African Americans, laborers, journalists, federal and civil defense workers, and popular culture, in addition to the politicians who shaped Cold War debates at the local and national levels. They identify the ways Cold War anxieties and priorities shaped US attitudes about gender relations, child-rearing, sexual behavior, and other aspects of life. Included are primary documents like testimony before the House Committee on Un- American Activities." - Reference & Research Book News

• Acknowledgments,Series Introduction,Introduction,About the Editor and Contributors,Chronology,1 Catalyst of Empire: Joseph McCarthy, Anti-Communism, and Early Cold War Political Culture,Jeffrey D. Bass2 Federal Loyalty Oath Program,Martin Manning3 McCarthy's Forgotten Defenders: Political and Social Conservatism in 1950s Pop Culture,Bryan E. Vizzini4 McCarthy and the Media: How the "Red Scare" Affected Radio, TV, and Film,Donna L. Halper5 An Unlikely Team: The Social Aspects of the Ground Observer Corps,David Mills6 McCarthyism and the Cold War against Organized Labor in the United States,Saranna Thornton7 "Racist Saints and Communist Devils": African Americans, McCarthyism, and the Cold War,S. Ani Mukherji8 Sexuality and Gender in Cold War America: Social Experiences, Cultural Authorities, and the Roots of Political Change,Howard H.Chiang9 Mothers, Spy Queens, and Subversives: Women in the McCarthy Era,Michella M. Marino10 Duck and Cover: Children's Cold War Experiences in 1950s America,Margaret PeacockPrimary Source Documents,Reference,Bibliography,Index,