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Author Brimner, Larry Dane, author.

Title Blacklisted! : Hollywood, the Cold War, and the First Amendment / Larry Dane Brimner.

Publication Info. Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2018]
copyright 2018

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  791.43 BRIMNER    ---  Available
Edition First edition.
Description 171 pages : black and white illustrations, facsimiles ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note Includes index.
Contents Summoned to Washington -- The government investigates its own citizens -- Taking the stand; taking a stand -- Verdict -- After their fall.
Indexed In: Junior Library Guild
Summary Recounts the 1947 government investigation into the motion picture industry by the House Un-American Activities Committee.
Audience Ages 9 & up.
Grades 14 & up.
1230L Lexile.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
Subject United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities -- History -- 20th century.
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities -- History -- 20th century.
Blacklisting of authors -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Blacklisting of entertainers -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Communism and motion pictures -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Blacklisting of entertainers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Communism -- United States.
Motion picture industry -- United States.
Blacklisting of entertainers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Communism -- United States.
Motion picture industry -- United States.
ISBN 9781620916032 (hardcover) : 17.30

 
    
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