Young J. Edgar : Hoover, the Red Scare, and the assault on civil liberties / Kenneth D. Ackerman.

Author/creator Ackerman, Kenneth D.
Format Book
Edition1st Carroll & Graf ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Carroll & Graf Publishers ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, 2007.
Description472 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972.
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation--Officials and employees. --Biography.
Communism--United States. --History. --20th century.
Civil rights--United States. --History. --20th century.

Contents Bombs -- Edgar -- The first raid -- "Parlor Bolsheviks" -- The big raid -- Chaos -- Resistance -- Exposure -- Verdicts -- Legacy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN0786717750 :
ISBN9780786717750 :