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#126. The Paranoia and Drama of the McCarthy Era
Season 1
Episode 126
Published 1 year, 6 months ago
Description
Historians Andrea Balis and Elizabeth Levy are co-authors of the Bringing Down a President: The Watergate Scandal, published in 2019, and Witch Hunt: The Cold War, Joe McCarthy, and the Red Scare, published just this year and the subject of today’s interview. Andrea was a professor at the City University of New York for 30 years, has worked as a theater director and playwright, and has written young adult fiction and non-fiction. Elizabeth is prolific and award-winning author of fiction and non-fiction books for children and young adults.
Recorded 9/10/24.