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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1996
Gr 7-Up In this concise biography of the American politician whose very name has come to mean bullying intimidation and smearing of the innocent, Cohen upholds his reputation as a colorful writer on frightening topics. He makes every effort to portray McCarthy fairly, quoting his supporters as well as detractors, but the facts he presents make it clear that far from exerting any real leadership, McCarthy was merely taking advantage of immediate political tr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More