McCarthyism in America
McCarthyism is the political action of making accusations of disloyalty, subversion, or treason without proper regard for evidence. The term specifically describes activities associated with the period in the United States known as the Second Red Scare, lasting roughly from the late 1940's to the late 1950's and characterized by heightened fears of communist influence on American institutions and espionage by Soviet agents.
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