LEADER 02803nam 2200709Ia 450 001 9910818851403321 005 20240313145332.0 010 $a0-7391-4444-8 010 $a1-299-15699-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000001001318 035 $a(EBL)1126465 035 $a(OCoLC)828423727 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001142327 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12383864 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001142327 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11097945 035 $a(PQKB)10059682 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000834877 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12346764 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000834877 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10989724 035 $a(PQKB)10332737 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1126465 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1126465 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10660117 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL446949 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001001318 100 $a20100405d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 13$aAn American stand $eSenator Margaret Chase Smith and the communist menace, 1948-1972 /$fEric R. Crouse 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLanham, MD $cLexington Books$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (205 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-8184-X 311 $a0-7391-4442-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 161-174) and index. 327 $aTable of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Rise to Political Standing; Chapter 2: Red Menace; Chapter 3: Korean War; Chapter 4: Nuclear Credibility; Chapter 5: Vietnam War; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aAn American Stand: Senator Margaret Chase Smith and the Communist Menace, 1948-1972 focuses on the unique perspective of a female Cold Warrior fascinated with the 'masculine' issue of national security. Avoiding any sanitization of the ruthless actions of communists abroad, this study sheds light on why Smith and a significant number of ordinary Americans maintained strident anti-communist views. 606 $aAnti-communist movements$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aWomen legislators$zUnited States$vBiography 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1945-1989 607 $aMaine$xPolitics and government$y1865-1950 607 $aMaine$xPolitics and government$y1951- 615 0$aAnti-communist movements$xHistory. 615 0$aWomen legislators 676 $a328.73/092 676 $aB 676 $a328.73/092 676 $aB 700 $aCrouse$b Eric Robert$f1960-$01597807 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818851403321 996 $aAn American stand$93950666 997 $aUNINA