and on marginalized groups, particularly religious minorities. and then we about how in the 20th century there is this peer fit as americans more afraid of conspirators in the us government and the us government itse becomes the focus of their fears. our topic for today is red scare. the fear of communists infirating institutions in american life. in the late 1940s and 1950s, fear of communists in nato meant communists in the government and communists in so that s our topic for today. now as you know this is the second red scare us history we talked earlier about the first red scare which happened right after the bolshevik revoluon in was fear the united states that there could be a similar revolution here right this second red scare it la much longer and it s much consequential than the first red scare. right. so as i m talking about today, i want you to keep a couple of questions in the back of your mind. first of all, is this really a conspiracy theory? shou we beonsiderin
particularly religious minorities. and then we about how in the 20th century there is this peer fit as americans more afraid of conspirators in the us government and the us government itself becomes the focus of their fears. our topic for toy is red scare. the fear of communists infiltrating institutions in american life. in the late 1940s and 1950s, fear of communists in nato meant communists in the government and communists in so that s our topic for today. now as you know this is the second red scare us history we talked earlier about the first red scare which happened right after the bolshevik revolution in was fear the united states that there could be a similar revolution here rig this second red scare it la much longer and it s much consequential than the first red scare. right. sos i m talking about today, i want you to keep a couple of questions in the back of your mind. fit of all, is this really conspiracy theory? should we be considering this in conspiracy theory,
goodfternoon. so we have talked quarter about conspiracy theories, u.s. history. we talked about conspiracy theories in the 19th century, which mainly on secret societi and on marginalized groups, particularly religious minorities. and then we about how in the 20th century there is this peer fit as americans more afraid of conspirators in the us government and the us government itself becomes the focus of their fears. our topic for toy is red scare. the fear of communists infiltrating institutions in american life. in the late 1940s and 1950s, fear of communists in nato meant communists in the government and communists in so that s our topic for today. now as you know this is the second red scare us history we talked earlier about the first red scare which happened right after the bolshevik revolution in was fear the united states that there could be a similar revolution here rig this second red scare it la much longer and it s much consequential than the first red scare. rig