This edition features a new foreword by Paul Buhle and a new epilogue by the author.''A brilliant work. It deals with this nation's rough-and-ready methods for dealing with ideological nonconformists.''--Justice William O. Douglas, The Washington Post ''Ought to be on the shelf of everyone who is concerned with the history of American civil liberties.''--David Fellman, The Progressive ''A convincing book as well as a brave one.''-- Milton Cantor, The Nation ''Remains a landmark in the study of the abuse of government power.''--John Bodnar, author of Remaking America: Public Memory, Commemoration, and Patriotism in the Twentieth Century ''Essential reading.''--Blanche Wiesen Cook, author of the two-volume biography Eleanor Roosevelt ''Pathbreaking. . . . Indispensable.'' -- Richard Polenberg, author of Fighting Faiths: The Abrams Case, the Supreme Court, and Free Speech ''[A] classic account of political repression.''--Ellen Schrecker, author of No Ivory Tower: McCarthyism and the Universities