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It Did Happen Here

Recollections of Political Repression in America
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Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1990

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In this moving book, two skilled oral historians collect the words of Americans who have been victims of political repression in their own country. Disturbing and provocative, It Did Happen Here is must-reading for everyone who cares about protecting the rights and liberties upon which this country has been built.

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    Frontmatter

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    Contents

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    Preface

    xi
    Ruth Schultz and Bud Schultz
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    Foreword

    xv
    Victor Navasky
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  • Part I. The Commandments of Repression
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    Introduction to Part I

    3
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    Thou Shall Not Speak

    5
    Scott Nearing
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    Thou Shall Not Sing

    13
    Pete Seeger
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    Thou Shall Not Teach

    23
    Myles Horton
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    Thou Shall Not Preach

    35
    William Howard Melish
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    Thou Shall Not Resist

    47
    Chuck McDew
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  • Part II. The Method to the Madness
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    Introduction to Part II

    61
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  • Outlawing Dissent: Trials of Heresy
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    The Steel Fist in a Pennsylvania Company 'Town

    65
    Pete Muselin
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    Forbidden Books on Trial

    75
    Gil Green
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    The Conspiracy to Oppose the Vietnam War

    91
    Benjamin Spock
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  • The Congressional Inquisition
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    The Beginning: The Hollywood Ten

    101
    Ring Lardner and Frances Chaney Lardner
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    To Swing a Union Election

    117
    Tom Quinn
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    To Smear a Professor

    127
    Barrows Dunham
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    There's No Business Like Show Business

    141
    John Randolph and Sarah Cunningham
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    He Said No to Joe

    153
    Harvey O’Connor and Jessie O’Connor
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  • The Compulsion of Loyalty
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    The Palmer Raids: The Deportation Mania Begins

    159
    Sonia Kaross
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    The Ordeal of the Loyalty Test

    165
    Arthur Drayton
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    A Purple Heart Was Not Enough

    175
    Jim Kutcher
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    Forbidden Utterances: Reason Enough for Exclusion

    183
    Margaret Randall
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  • Criminalization of Dissent: The Frame-Up
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    The Wilmington Ten: Prisoners of Conscience

    195
    Ben Chavis
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    War Against the American Nation

    213
    Leonard Peltier
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  • Part III. The Face of a Police State
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    Introduction to Part III

    233
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  • Police Unleashed
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    The Everett Massacre, 1916

    237
    Jack Miller
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    The Orangeburg Massacre, 1968

    249
    Cleveland Sellers
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  • Secret Police: American as Apple Pie
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    FBI Crackdown on Opposition to HUAC

    263
    Frank Wilkinson
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    The FBI's Southern Strategies

    279
    Jack O’Dell
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    The Grand Jury: An Extension of FBI Authority

    289
    Jill Raymond
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    The Lawlessness of the LAPD Red Squad

    303
    Seymour Myerson
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    Undercover Agents' War on Vietnam Veterans

    319
    Scott Camil
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    The Greensboro Massacre: Police-Vigilante Nexus

    335
    Paul Bermanzohn
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  • The American Experience with Concentration Camps
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    In Defense of the Constitution

    347
    Minoru Yasui
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  • Part IV. The High Cost of Winning
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    Introduction to Part IV

    363
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    Turning the Tables on Government Raiders

    365
    Margaret Herring McSurely
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    Exposing the Informer Racket

    377
    Edward Lamb
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    Bringing the Blacklisters to Account

    393
    John Henry Faulk
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    A Final Word

    409
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    Notes

    415
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    For Background Reading

    423
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Keywords for this book
censorship; social issues; prejudice; discrimination; liberty; freedom; independence; protest; activism; banned books; political protest; palmer raids; fbi; lapd; police shootings; greensboro massacre; everett massacre; orangeburg massacre; immigration act of 1920; huac; immigration law; nation; bethlehem steel; union; labor; mccarthyism; sedition; democracy; communist party; revolution; political science; hollywood; hollywood ten; nonfiction; american history; politics; civil rights; political repression; conspiracy; blacklisted
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