March 8; 11

How did anti-communist hysteria impact life the United States during the 1940s and 1950s?

CW:
video clips from Atomic Cafe: Operation Crossroads
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Video clip: How to detect a communist
WHO'S THE COMMIE? 
video clip from The Crucible

notes: The Great Fear/Second Red Scare  
video clip on HUAC
video clip: Alger Hiss case
GREAT LINK FOR COLD WAR AT HOME INFO
McCarthyism
McCarthy's speech in Wheeling, WV--1950
(first 18 minutes; then pick up at 22:30 for McCarthy's downfall)
rise of Senator Joseph McCarthy (elected in 1946; re-elected in 1952)
video clip on McCarthyism
The Rosenbergs arrested in 1950
Truman's response to McCarthy telegram 
video clip: Trump SOTU-2019--Dems are socialists
Declaration of Conscience
video clips from Atomic Cafe
EXIT TICKET

HW:
Read 23:2 (just read these sections)
growth of suburbia
baby boom
medical breakthroughs
TV
Rock'n'Roll