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Interchange – The Red Scare Next Door: Anti-Communism in Evansville, Indiana

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 57:55 — 39.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe “Red Scare,” often called McCarthyism, went much deeper than what was directed by Wisconsin Senator Joe McCarthy in the 1950s and had, even as early as the late 1940s, a broad reach into the states. Local “scares” were often instigated by individuals, mini-McCarthys, who would red-bait …

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