Teaching with Documents: The Red Scare and A. Mitchell Palmer.

Mueller, Jean; Burroughs, Wynell

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Publication Date: 1987

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Teaching with Documents: The Red Scare and A. Mitchell Palmer.

Mueller, Jean; Burroughs, Wynell

Social Education, v51 n6 p411-14 Oct 1987

Reviews the political conditions surrounding the Red Scare following World War I. Features a June, 1920 letter from a prominent newspaper editor which supported Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer's anti-Communist policies. Includes teaching suggestions along with a two-page reprint of the original letter. (JDH)

Descriptors: Communism, Government Role, Political Attitudes, Political Science, Secondary Education, United States History

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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