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May 24, 2024 · For several years before Joseph McCarthy first waved around his ever-changing list of supposed Communists in the State Department at a Republican dinner in Wheeling, West Virginia on February 9 ...
June 9, 1954. Wisconsin Republican senator Joseph R. McCarthy rocketed to public attention in 1950 with his allegations that hundreds of Communists had infiltrated the State Department and other federal agencies. These charges struck a particularly responsive note at a time of deepening national anxiety about the spread of world communism.
Popularly known as “McCarthyism” after Senator Joseph McCarthy (R-Wisconsin), who made himself famous in 1950 by claiming that large numbers of Communists had infiltrated the U.S. State Department, the second Red Scare in fact predated and outlasted McCarthy, and its machinery far exceeded the reach of a single politician.
Joseph Raymond McCarthy ( 14 de novembro de 1908, Grand Chute, Wisconsin – 2 de maio de 1957, Bethesda, Maryland) foi um político norte-americano, membro inicialmente do Partido Democrata, e mais tarde do Partido republicano. McCarthy foi senador do estado de Wisconsin entre 1947 e 1957. Nascido e criado em uma fazenda em Wisconsin, McCarthy ...
Sep 13, 2018 · September 13, 2018. Margaret Chase Smith became the first woman ever to serve in both the House of Representatives and the Senate—and the first senator to stand up against Joseph McCarthy's Red ...
Joseph McCarthy. Joseph Raymond "Joe" McCarthy (14 tháng 11 năm 1908 - 2 tháng 5 năm 1957) là một chính trị gia người Mỹ, thượng nghị sĩ Đảng Cộng hòa bang Wisconsin từ 1947 cho đến khi qua đời năm 1957. Từ 1950, McCarthy đã trở thành gương mặt công chúng tiêu biểu nhất ở giai đoạn mà ...
Joseph Raymond McCarthy (November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957) was an American politician. He was a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death in 1957. Beginning in 1950, McCarthy became the most visible public face of a period of intense anti-communist suspicion inspired by the tensions of the Cold War .
