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The Prosecution of Professor Chandler Davis

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"The Prosecution of Professor Chandler Davis tells the true tale of a mathematician who found himself taking an involuntary break from chalking equations to sit opposite a row of self-righteous anti-Communist congressmen at the height of the McCarthy era. Courageously asserting the First Amendment to confront a system rapidly descending into fascism, Davis testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). He became one of a small number of left wingers who served time for contempt of Congress"--

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  • Språk:
  • Ukjent
  • ISBN:
  • 9781685900359
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 200
  • Utgitt:
  • 8. august 2023
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 136x17x204 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 288 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
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"The Prosecution of Professor Chandler Davis tells the true tale of a mathematician who found himself taking an involuntary break from chalking equations to sit opposite a row of self-righteous anti-Communist congressmen at the height of the McCarthy era. Courageously asserting the First Amendment to confront a system rapidly descending into fascism, Davis testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). He became one of a small number of left wingers who served time for contempt of Congress"--

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