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Cold War Resources: Browse United States Title: Is the Movement to Abolish HUAC Relevant? [We Take the Offensive] Author: Pacifica Radio Publication Date: 3/19 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 74 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: From the vantage point of Nixon's first year in the White House, Arthur Kinoy, a professor of law at the Rutgers University, warns of the new wave of repression gathering momentum as indictments are handed down against the Chicago 8 and other leaders under the Rap Brown Anti-Riot Law, resurrection of the McCarren Act, systematic harassment of the Black Panthers and SDS. These moves by congressional committee and John Mitchell's Justice Department are seen as tactics to isolate and destroy radical leadership as HUAC was used in the 1930's and Cold War eras. He urges the movement to eliminate factionalism and take the offensive in what looms as a long and bitter battle. Recorded in Washington, D.C. This program is part of the Pacifica Radio Archives. This tape is recorded on two sides. Title: Reference Guide to United States Department of State Special Files Author: Gerald K. Haines Publication Date: 1985 Format: Print Location: Networked WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: CD3031 1985 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Title: Visions of Star Wars: A Nova/Frontline Special Report Author: PBS Video Publication Date: 1986 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: UG743.V57 and UG743.V57 guide Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: This show reviews the history of ballistic missile defenses, discusses how President Reagan came to propose the Strategic Defense Initiative, and shows some of the projects currently trying to develop the technology needed for an effective SDI. Title: (CIS) United States Congressional Serial Set Index Author: CIS Publication Date: 1789 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: Z1223.Z9C65 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Covers the American State Papers and the Serial Set; allows searching by subject, names of people and organizations, report and document numbers, numbers of bills for which reports were issued (1819-1969), and serial volume numbers. Title: 1960s Author: Edward J. Rielly Publication Date: 2003 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E169.12 .R53 2003 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Part of "American Popular Culture Through History" series. Chapters: Everyday America; World of Youth; Advertising; Architecture; Fashion; Food; Leisure Activities; Literature; Music; Performing Arts; Travel; and Visual Arts. Appendix - Cost of Products in the 1960s. Title: 1960s: An Eyewitness History Author: Timothy P. Naga Publication Date: 2003 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E841 .M225 2003 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Chapters on To the "new frontier" : January 1960-December 1961 -- Lost in the Cold War : January 1962-September 1963 - - Lessons of the Cuban missile crisis : October 1962- December 1963 -- All the way with LBJ : 1964-1965 -- Beach Boys America : 1966-1967 -- The perils of power : 1968 -- How the "sixties" end : 1969-1970. Title: Adolph A. Berle Diary, 1937-1971 Author: Adolph A. Berle Format: Microform Location: McKeldin Microform Call No./URL/Item No.: E748.B47A37 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Adolf A. Berle was an influential member of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Brain Trust" during the New Deal. The diary chronicles his New Deal, World War II and Post-War activities as Chairman of the Planning Commission of the City of New York, Assistant Secretary of State (1938-1944), U..S. Ambassador to Brazil, and as an advisor for the Twentieth-Century Fund, the Rockefeller Foundation and the State Department on South American Affairs. His war-time duties at the State Department included post-war planning, coordinating intelligence activities, monitoring international financial trends and speechwriting for the President and other administration officials. Title: Advanced Weapons Systems: An Annotated Bibliography of the Cruise Missile, MX Missile, Laser and Space Weapons, and Stealth Technology Author: Brian Champion Publication Date: 1985 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: UF500.C525 1985 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes indexes. Title: Afro-American Nationalism: An Annotated Bibliography of Militant Separatist and Nationalist Literature Author: Augustina Herod and Charles C. Herod Publication Date: 1986 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E185.625.H47 1986 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes indexes. Title: Aftermath of World War II: Prelude to the Cold War Publication Date: 1962 Format: Film Location: Non-print Media Call No./URL/Item No.: D825.A48 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1940s Description: Summarizes the major results of World War II and presents the developments that set the stage for the breakup of the victorious Allies into two opposing groups. Using maps, charts, and authentic footage of the period, the film is designed to create an understanding of the events leading to the ideological conflict known as the Cold War. Title: Alger Hiss Trial: A Dramatic Examination of Public Opinion and National Security Author: Center for Cassette Studies Publication Date: 197? Format: Audio Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: Desk - Audiocassettes \| E748.H59 A4 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: "Recounts the case of Alger Hiss, the former State Department official who was convicted of transmitting secret documents to the Russians during the Cold War years." Title: allpresidents.org at the Hauenstein Center Author: Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.gvsu.edu/hauenstein/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: "A non-profit organization that serves to encourage study, reflection, and discussion of the U.S. presidency." Includes documents, quotations, links, book reviews, movie reviews, illustrations, photographs, tables, and essays. Title: America at War: Fifty Years, 1941-1991 Author: 1993 Publication Date: Film Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E745.A63 1993 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Using documentary footage and excerpts from news broadcasts, this film covers 50 years of almost continuous action by America's military, including World War II, Korea, the Bay of Pigs, Vietnam, Grenada, and Operation Desert Storm. Title: America: History and Life Database Author: ABC-CLIO Publication Date: 1964 Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://serials.abc-clio.com Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: This extensive database covers over 2,000 journals published on American and Canadian history worldwide. In addition to covering all key English-language historical journals, America: History and Life coverage includes selected historical journals from major countries, state and local history journals, and a targeted selection of hundreds of journals in the social sciences and humanities. Subscription ONLY. Contact your library Title: American Advertising: A Reference Guide Author: Emelda L. Williams and Donald W. Hendon Publication Date: 1988 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: HF5823.W54 1988 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Bibliography; includes indexes. Title: American Experience: Race for the Superbomb Author: PBS Publication Date: 1999 Format: Online Location: Networked WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/bomb/ Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Companion web site to the PBS film of the same title. Links to transcripts, primary source documents, video clips, statistics, a timeline, and a nuclear weapons test map. Title: American History Videodisc Author: Instructional Resources Corporation Publication Date: 1993 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E179.A453 1993 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes sections on the beginning of the Cold War and Contemporary America, 1960-1990s. Title: American Military Strength: Second to None Author: ABC Learning Resources Publication Date: 1979 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: UA23.A6 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Ted Koppel narrates this series of reports originally broadcast on ABC World News Tonight, April 16-30, 1979. Reports compare U.S. and Soviet military strength, focusing on issues of nuclear arms race, mutual assured destruction, civil defense, unilateral disarmament, to the current political will of the U.S. Title: American Presidency Project Author: John Woolley and Gerhard Peters, UC Santa Barbara Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/index.php Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Public Papers of the President, State of the Union and inaugural addresses, and national political party platforms. Title: Americans for Democratic Action Papers, 1932-1965 Author: Americans for Democratic Action Format: Microform Location: McKeldin Microform Call No./URL/Item No.: HS2325.A5 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: The Papers are divided into nine series: two Administrative files, a chapter file, a convention file, a legislative file, a political file, a public relations file, a campus division file and serials. The guide provides a detailed description of each series and indicates the appropriate reel listings (McKeldin Reference HS2325.A51 FOLIO). Among the important leaders represented in the correspondence are Hubert Humphrey, Reinhold Niebuhr, Joseph L.Rauh, Walter Reuther, Francis Biddle, Eleanor Roosevelt, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., and Paul Sifton. Title: An American Ism, Joe McCarthy Author: First Run/Icarus Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E748.M143A45 1908z Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Uses archival film segments and interviews with friends, business associates, and politicians to provide a film biography of Joseph McCarthy, who became one of the most feared and powerful politicians of the 20th century by exploiting the anti-communist delirium of post-war America. Title: ArchivesUSA database Author: Chadwyck-Healey Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://archives.chadwyck.com/ Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Information about manuscript and archival collections in U.S. repositories; also information about the repositories, with links to repository websites. Includes the entire collection of the National UnionCatalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) from 1959 to the present and the National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United States (NIDS). Subscription ONLY. Contact your library Title: Are We Winning Mommy? America and the Cold War Author: Cinema Guild Publication Date: 1986 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E744.A73 1986 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Using archival footage, period music, and interviews, this film traces the roots, evolution, and manifestations of anti-Communist sentiment in the United States since 1945. Title: Atomic Cafe Author: First Run Features Publication Date: 1993 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: U264.A86 1993 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: This collage film focuses on the 40's and 50's, showing clips of soldiers wearing sunglasses going into areas devastated by nuclear detonation and suburban families practicing using their bomb shelters. Title: Atomic Papers: A Citizen's Guide to Selected Books and Articles on the Bomb, the Arms Race, Nuclear Power, the Peace Movement, and Related Issues Author: Grant Burns Publication Date: 1984 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: JX1974.7.B87 1984 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Title: Bibliography: Nuclear Proliferation Author: Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress Publication Date: 1978 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: SU DOC Y 4.G 74/9:N 88/3 Subject: Science & Technology GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: Prepared for the House Subcommittee on Energy, Nuclear Proliferation and Federal Services of the Committee on Governmental Affairs and the Committee on International Relations and Committee on Science and Technology. Title: Bloods of 'Nam Author: PBS Video Publication Date: 1986 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: DS559.5.B565 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Wallace Terry talks with Black Vietnam veterans who candidly discuss the discrimination and prejudice they faced from fellow soldiers, their war experiences, and their lives since returning to the U.S. Title: Bomb's Lethal Legacy Author: Coronet Film and Video Publication Date: 1990 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: TK1345.H36B66 1990 and TK1345.H36B66 1990 guide Subject: Environmental Issues GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: The Hanford Nuclear Reservation has grown from it s origins in the Manhattan project into the world's largest atomic facility. In 1986, after 40 years of secret operations in the name of national security, the public learned that Hanford had released radioactive iodine-131 into the air. More than 20,000 area schoolchildren were exposed, placing them at increased risk for thyroid disease and cancer. The plant has now been shut down and must clean up vast quantities of radioactive waste. Its story exposes the conflict between national security and public accountability. Title: Brecht in America [Brecht in Hollywood] Author: Pacifica Radio Publication Date: 1963 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 565 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Forced to leave his native Germany by the Nazis, playwright Bertolt Brecht eventually settled in Los Angeles where he lived from 1941 to about 1947. He and his wife, actress Helene Weigel, were members of the German expatriate community, but he also sold two scripts for Hollywood, wrote some radio shows, and collaborated with Charles Laughton on the English translation of Galileo. It was these activities that attracted the interest of the House Un-American Activities Committee, who subpoenaed him to their anti-communist probe in Washington. This second part of this program contains selected testimony from the HUAC hearing including Brecht's statement in which he calls for freedom of speech and creative expression. This program is part of the Pacifica Radio Archives. This tape is recorded on two sides. This recording is less than studio quality. Title: Burden and the Glory of John F. Kennedy Author: Carousel Films Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E841.B87 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: An historic document of President Kennedy's quest for peace narrated in part by Kennedy himself. Memorable events during his short-lived administration include his inaugural address, the Vienna meeting with Nikita Khrushchev, the Cuban Bay of Pigs and missile crisis, and his speeches before the United Nations and at American University. Title: Celluloid Wars: A Guide to Film and the American Experience of War Author: Frank J. Wetta and Stephen J. Curley Publication Date: 1992 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1995.9.W3W48 1992 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes a section on the Cold War. Title: Central Intelligence Agency Author: Central Intelligence Agency Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.nsa.gov/index.html Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: CIA home page, with links to online publications and documents. Title: Central Intelligence: Origin and Evolution Author: Michael Warner/Center for the Study of Intelligence Publication Date: 2001 Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.cia.gov/csi/books/cia_origin/Origin_and_Evolution.pdf Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: "A set of key declassified laws, executive orders, NSCIDs, DCIDs, and policy documents guiding the role and growth of the central intelligence function from 1945 to 2000." Title: Chronological History of United States Foreign Relations Author: Lester Brune Publication Date: 1997 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E183.7.B745 1985 v. 1-3 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Covers 1776 to 1989; includes bibliographical references Title: CIA and the U-2 Program, 1954-1974 Author: Gregory W. Pedlow and Donald E. Welzenbach/Center for the Study of Intelligence Publication Date: 1998 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: PREX 3.17:C 33 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: "The CIA's newly declassified internal history of the U-2 program." Title: CIA Under Harry Truman Author: Michael Warner/Center for the Study of Intelligence Publication Date: 1994 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: PREX 3.10:T 77/x Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Part one - From OSS to CIA; part two - The CIA under DCI Hillenkoetter; part three - The Smith years. Title: CIS US Congressional Committee Hearings Index Author: CIS Publication Date: Earl Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: KF25.C66 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Comprehensive index access to published and unpublished hearings. Index coverage includes bills and laws discussed, Federal agencies concerned, witnesses who testified, and the organizations they represented. Full-text of the hearings are available on microfiche. Title: CIS US Congressional Committee Prints Index: From the Earliest Publications Through 1969 Author: CIS Publication Date: 1980 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: Z7165.U5B52 1980 v. 1-5 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Index to congressional committee prints (studies commssioned by committees on specific issues/legislation under consideration by the committee). Title: Civil Rights During the Johnson Administration, 1963 - 1969. Parts 1-3. Format: Microform Location: McKeldin Microform Call No./URL/Item No.: KF4749.C68 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: This collection contains White House Central Files, including internal memoranda circulated between the President and his advisors and correspondence between the Johnson administration and persons outside the White House; White House Aides Files (working papers of presidential assistants); administrative history of and White House Central Files about the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; and interviews with both public officials and prlvate citizens who were civil rights activists. The index to this collection (McKeldin Reference KF4749.C68 INDEX ) must be used for access. It includes subject sections as well as guides to the reels for each part. Title: Claude A. Barnett Papers: The Associated Negro Press, 1918-1967. Part One: The Associated Negro Press News Releases, 1928-1964 Publication Date: 1984 Format: Microform Location: McKeldin Microform Call No./URL/Item No.: PN4882.5.C525 1984 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: This collection from the Chicago Historical Society contains the available news releases of the Associated Negro Press (ANP) from 1928 to 1964. Founded by Claude A. Barnett in 1919, the ANP was the largest and longest running news service designed to provide black newspapers in the U.S. with news, commentary, literary pieces, and other material of interest to black citizens. The collection is valuable as a record of black life in America. The guide (McKeldin Reference PN4882.5.C525 1984 GUIDE FOLIO ) provides a detailed chronological listing for the material on each reel of microfilm. Title: Cold War America: 1946 to 1990 Author: Ross Gregory Publication Date: 2003 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E741 .G76 2003 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes photographs, maps, statistics, primary documents, and a bibliography. Title: Cold War Culture: Media and the Arts, 1945-1990 Author: Richard A. Schwartz Publication Date: 1998 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E169.12.S39 1998 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Comprehensive encyclopedia of American Cold War popular culture. Title: Cold War Era Human Subject Experimentation Author: Legislation and National Security Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, U.S. House of Representatives Publication Date: 1994 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: Y 4.G 74/7:C 67/2 Subject: Science & Technology GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Hearing before the Legislation and National Security Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, September 28, 1994. Title: Cold War Era: Records and Research at the National Archives and Records Administration Author: National Archives and Records Administration Publication Date: 1999 Format: Online Location: Networked WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.nara.gov/research/bytopic/coldware.html/ Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: The National Archives and Records Administration holds and makes available for research a significant quantity of federal records and presidential materials that document Cold War era activities and concerns of the United States Government. Title: Cold War, Hegemony, Postmodernism: American Television Author: Schwoch, James Publication Date: 9/23 Format: Print Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAB pamphlet - 3732 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1990s forward Title: Communism and Anti-Communism in the United States: An Annotated Guide to Historical Writings Author: John Earl Haynes Publication Date: 1987 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: HX83.H259 1987 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: This book contains bibliographic listings of books, journals and other sources that are relevant to this topic. Title: Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) Papers, 1959-1976 Format: Microform Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E185.61.C66 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: This collection contains the papers of COREis Western and Southern Regional Offices and the records of the Scholarship, Education and Defense Fund for Racial Equality (SEDFRE). During the 1960s, CORE was instrumental in the battle against segregation and disenfranchisement in the South, and police brutality as well as discrimination in the North. Its methods were based on Ghandian nonviolent direct action. CORE played a major role in mobilizing grassroots activists during this period. The guides (McKeldin Reference E185.61.C66 GUIDE PARTS 1-3) must be used for access to this collection. They do not contain subject indexes. Title: Congressional Index Publication Date: 1953 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: J69.C6 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Contains a subject index for bills and resolutions passed in Congress. There are sections for Senate Bills, House Bills, House and Senate Resolutions, Status of Senate Bills, Status of House Bills, Voting Records on Senate Bills, and Voting Records on House Bills. Title: Congressional Quarterly Almanac Author: Congressional Quarterly Publication Date: 1945 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: JK1.C66 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Sessional compilation of articles from CQ Weekly, coverage of actions, votes, presidential statements, and public laws. It includes the annual CQ Vote Studies, significant bills and resolutions, key votes, and roll call votes. Title: Congressional Quarterly Weekly (Report) Author: Congressional Quarterly Publication Date: 1958 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Folios Call No./URL/Item No.: JK1.C15 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Reports the weekly actions of Congress. Sections include: Status of Major Legislation, House Votes and Senate Votes. Title: Congressional Record Publication Date: 1873 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: X1.1: [Congress Number - Session Number - Date] Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: "Official record" of the daily proceedings of Congress. The House and Senate sections include records of votes and legislative actions, and full texts of many bills. The Daily Digest, a summary of daily activities, is a factual record of committee and floor proceedings, including action on bills, votes, hearings, meeting, and bill status. Title: Congressional Theatre: Dramatizing McCarthyhism on Stage, Film, and Television Author: Brenda Murphy Publication Date: 1999 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: PS338.P6M87 1999 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Includes bibliographical references and index. Title: Congressional Universe database Author: CIS Publication Date: 1970 Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.lexis-nexis.com/congcomp Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Comprehensive access to US legislative information including legislative histories and an index of congressional publications from 1970 to the present, congressional hearing testimonies, bill tracking, and full-text versions of the Federal Register, CFR, and the National Journal. Subscription ONLY. Contact your library Title: Corona: America's First Satellite Program Author: Kevin C. Ruffner/Center for the Study of Intelligence Publication Date: 1995 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: PREX 3.10:C 81/X Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Newly declassifed documents and imagery from the first intelligence satellite program, launched in 1960. Title: Corona: America's First Satellite Program Author: Kevin C. Ruffer/Center for the Study of Intelligence Publication Date: 1995 Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.cia.gov/csi/books/corona/corona.pdf Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Newly declassifed documents and imagery from the first intelligence satellite program, launched in 1960. PDF format. Title: CQ Weekly (Report) Database Author: Congressional Quarterly Publication Date: 1983 Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://libraryip.cq.com Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Weekly legislative news and analysis, full text from 1983 to the present. Subscription ONLY. Contact your library Title: Crime, Detective, Espionage, Mystery and Thriller Fiction and Film: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Critical Writing Through 1979 Author: David Skene Melvin and Ann Skene Melvin Publication Date: 1980 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: PN3448.D4S53 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Bibliography; indexes to history and criticism. Title: David Halberstam's The Fifties Author: A & E Home Video Publication Date: 1997 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E169.02.F53 1997 pt. 1-6 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Six parts: "The Fear and the Dream," "Sellling the American Way," "Let's Play House," "A Burning Desire," "The Beat," and "The Rage Within: The Road to the Sixties." Title: Day the Earth Stood Still Author: CBS Fox Video Publication Date: 1988 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.D338 pt. 1 and pt. 2 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 1951. "A visitor from outer space comes with the warning that unless war is abolished, Earth will be destroyed by the more advanced planets of the universe." A science fiction classic. Title: Department of State and American Diplomacy: A Bibliography Author: Robert U. Goehlert and Elizabeth R. Hoffmeister Publication Date: 1986 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: JX1706.G63 1986 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes indexes. Title: Derek McGinty Show Author: WAMU Radio Publication Date: 3/24 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au ac orig 620 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1990s forward Description: John Hanes, co-author of The American Communist Movement Storming Heaven Itself , and Robin Hanell, professor at American University discuss different kinds of economies, including capitalism and communism. Title: Documentary History of the Truman Presidency Author: Dennis Merrill, General Editor Format: Print Location: McKeldin Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E813.D638 v. 1 - 29 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Comprises a rich variety of materials�official and personal correspondence, diary excerpts, telegrams, memoranda, reports, maps, drawings, and press releases; documents from presidential appointment files, speech files, political files, and legislative files; segments of press conference transcripts and government publications; and much more. There are formerly classified materials relating to foreign policy and national security,including highly sensitive CIA and NSC reports. Title: Documents of the National Security Council, 1947-1977 Author: Paul Kesaris, Editor Publication Date: 1980 Format: Microform Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: UA23.N375 1980 and UA23.N375 1980 guide Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: The broad range of documents include formal policy papers, progress reports, background documents "P" files, "Mill" papers, National Security Council actions, national security action memoranda, and national security study memoranda. Title: Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Author: Voyager Co. Publication Date: 1992 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.D63 pt. 1 and pt. 2 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 1964. "A USAF general launches a nuclear attack on Russia. When it can't be recalled, and destruction is inevitable, all concerned sit back and wait the destruction of the world." Considered by many to be one of the best films ever made. Title: Dwight D. Eisenhower Library & Museum Author: National Archives and Records Administration Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.eisenhower.utexas.edu/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Online foreign relations documents. Title: Dwight D. Eisenhower Library and Museum Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.eisenhower.archives.gov/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Select documents, presidential addresses and speeches, and photographs. Title: Dwight D. Eisenhower: A Bibliography of His Times and Presidency Author: R. Alton Lee (Compiler) Publication Date: 1991 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E836 .L4 1991 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Information on biographical and autobiographical materials including Presidential documents and administration personalities, as well as a list of general reference works. Title: Earl Browder Papers, 1891-1975 Author: Earl Browder Format: Microform Location: McKeldin Microform Call No./URL/Item No.: HX84.B6983 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Browder's correspondence, subject files, legal files, writings files and manuscript copies of his speeches and articles are included in this collection. In addition, the papers contain pamphlets, resolutions, reports and press releases from the Communist Party of the USA, and published and manuscript writings from many important Party members as well as substantial runs of several journals. Title: Eisenhower Years Thru the Conquest of Space Author: Chelsea House Publication Date: 1984 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E839.E58 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Film clips of important news events spanning the Eisenhower administration to the first man on the moon. Title: Encyclopedia of American Radio, 1920-1960 Author: Luther F. Sies Publication Date: 2000 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1991.2.S57 2000 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes a list of radio shows and personalities as well as miscellaneous information regarding the Radio scene from 1920-1960. Modern radio is also discussed in this A-Z guide. Title: Encyclopedia of American Radio: An A-Z Guide from Jack Benny to Howard Stern Author: Ron Lackmann Publication Date: 2000 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1991.3.U6L29 2000 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Revised edition of Same Time, Same Station (1996). Title: Encyclopedia of Cold War Politics Author: Brandon Toropov Publication Date: 2000 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E840 .T57 2000 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Focuses on American domestic events and political issues. Photographs. Title: Encyclopedia of the JFK Assassination Author: Michael Benson Publication Date: 2002 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E842.9 .B45 2002 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: "An encylopedia of the people, places, and things relevant to the crimes of November 22-24, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. These crimes are the assassination of U.S. president John F. Kennedy, the wounding of Texas governor John B. Connally and bystander James T. Tague, the murder of Dallas police officer J.D. Tippit, and the murder by Jack Ruby of accused assassin Lee Harvey Oswald." Title: Encyclopedia of the McCarthy Era Author: William K. Klingaman Publication Date: 1996 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E743.5.K57 1996 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: This sources includes a chronological organization of events during the McCarthy Era ranging from the period of 1947 through 1954 as well as key definitions of people, places and important events. Title: Encyclopedia of U.S. Foreign Relations Author: Bruce W. Jentleson and Thomas G. Paterson Publication Date: 1997 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E183.7.E53 1997 v. 1-4 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes a chronology, table of national data, and a classified bibliography of reference works. Title: Famous American Trials: Rosenberg Trial 1951 Author: Douglas Linder/Famous Trials Project, University of Missouri Format: Online Location: Networked WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/rosenb/ROSENB.HTM Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Includes chronology, spy ring diagram, trial transcript excerpts, sentencing statement, appellate decisions, and decisions. Title: Famous American Trials: The My Lai Courts- Martial, 1970 Author: Doug Linder/Famous Trials Project, University of Missouri Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/mylai/mylai.htm Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: "A site dedicated to the explication of the courts-martial of Lt. Calley and Captain Ernest Medina resulting from their roles in the massacre at My Lai village. Records from the court-martial, maps, images, Peers Commission Reoprt, essays, and other materials pertinent to the My Lai cases are included." Title: Famous Trials: The Alger Hiss Trials, 1949-50 Author: Doug Linder/Famous Trials Project, University of Missouri Publication Date: 2003 Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/hiss/hiss.html Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1940s Description: Includes excerpts from HUAC and grand jury hearings and trial transcripts, chronology, images, links, bibliography, video clips, letters written by Whittaker Chambers and Richard Nixon to their children, the "Pumpkin Papers," an "incriminating Venona cable," and excerpts from the Nixon Watergate tapes in which he references Hiss. Title: Film Noir Author: Annenberg/CPB Project Publication Date: 1984 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1993.5.U6A845 1994 pt. 7 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Explores how the film noir genre, which reached its peak in the 1950s, reflected the pessimism and paranoia that were signs of the times. With the nuclear threat looming and the McCarthy era in full swing, these 'black films' were a mirror of the American psyche. Title: Fitzgeralds, The (Ed and Pegeen Fitzgerald) Author: WOR Radio Publication Date: 01/3 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAB au rl orig 1871 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: The Fitzgeralds. Also, The Ed and Pegeen Fitzgerald Show. Long-running husband-and-wife talk show as aired on WOR radio, New York City. Aircheck; off-air recording. Gift of David E. Bolton. This tape: Aired January 30, 1962. Interview with Jack Paar, host of NBC Tonight Show. Paar discusses: his lifestyle, contract with NBC, trip to East Berlin and reaction following, John F. Kennedy inauguration. Cold War. Spots/commercials include: White Rose Tea, Kretschmer's Wheat Germ, McCall's Magazine, Pottery of All Nations in Greenwich Village (reference to beatniks). Title: Foreign Relations of the United States Author: US State Department Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: GP 3.22/2:210/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. Great place to start your research. Title: Foreign Relations of the United States Author: US State Department Publication Date: 1970 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: JX233.A3 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Documentary compilation of government reports, memos, letters, etc. dealing with specific US diplomatic relations issues (example: Iran, 1951-1954). Title: Foreign Relations of the United States 1961-1963, Volume XI: Foreign Economic Policy Author: US State Department Format: Online Location: Networked WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://dosfan.lib.uic.edu/ERC/frus/frus61-63ix/index.html Subject: Business & Economics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. Title: Foreign Relations of the United States 1964-1968, Vol. VIII: International Monetary and Trade Policy Author: US State Department Publication Date: 1998 Format: Online Location: Networked WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/vol_viii/index.html Subject: Business & Economics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. Title: Foreign Relations of the United States 1964-1968, Vol. XI: Arms Control and Disarmament Author: US State Department Publication Date: 1997 Format: Online Location: Networked WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/vol_xi/index.html Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. Title: Foreign Relations of the United States 1964-1968, Vol. XXXIV: Energy, Diplomacy, and Global Issues Author: US State Department Publication Date: 1999 Format: Online Location: Networked WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/history/vol_xxxiv/index.html Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. Title: Foreign Relations of the United States, 1945-1950: Emergence of the Intelligence Establishment Author: US State Department Publication Date: 1996 Format: Online Location: Networked WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://dosfan.lib.uic.edu/ERC/frus/frus58-60x1/index.html Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1940s Description: Official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. Title: From Russia With Love Author: Voyager Co. Publication Date: 1992 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.F757 1992 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 1963. "A beautiful Russian girl is used as part of an international conspiracy to kill James Bond, Agent 007." Title: Front (The) Author: Walter Bernstein (Writer)/Martin Ritt (Producer/Director) Publication Date: 1989 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.F758 1989 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: A searing indictment of the McCarthy era blacklisting and Communist witch hunts of the 1950s. Woody Allen plays a hapless ghost writer fated to become a symbolic hero. Originally released as a motion picture in 1976. Title: Frontline: Vietnam Memorial Author: PBS Video Publication Date: 1983 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: UB357.V54 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: Depicts the five-day National Salute to Vietnam Veterans sponsored by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, during which veterans and their families rallied in Washington, D.C. to dedicate the Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Constitution Gardens. Title: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum Author: National Archives and Records Administration Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://bushlibrary.tamu.edu/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Web site includes some online full text of National Security Reviews, National Security Directives, and Public Papers. Title: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://bushlibrary.tamu.edu/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes the full text of National Security Directives and National Security Reviews plus archival finding aids. Title: George Wallace in New York [George Wallace at the Americana Hotel] Author: Pacifica Radio Publication Date: 1971 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 80 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: The governor of Alabama and 1972 presidential candidate talks to a gathering of the American Courage Party in 1971. Wallace takes pot shots at his favorite targets: Castro, Communism, and the Yankee Press. Recorded at the Americana Hotel, New York. This program is part of the Pacifica Radio Archives. This tape is recorded on two sides. Title: Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum Author: National Archives and Records Administration Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.ford.utexas.edu/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: Online photographs and documents including declassified National Security Council minutes and Vietnam War documents. Title: Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.ford.utexas.edu/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: Declassified National Security Council minutes; photographs; National Security Study memoranda and decision memoranda; foreign affairs memoranda of conversations (Memcoms); cabinet meeting minutes; Vietnam War documents and photographs; selected speeches and writings. Title: Getting to Know the President: CIA Briefings of Presidential Candidates, 1952-1992 Author: John L. Helgerson/Center for the Study of Intelligence Publication Date: 1996 Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.cia.gov/csi/books/briefing/index.htm Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: "The starting point for the study of relations between presidents and their intelligence communities since the Second World War are the briefings they receive from the CIA before their inauguration." Title: Getting to Know the President: CIA Briefings of Presidential Candidates, 1952-1992 Author: John L. Helgerson/Center for the Study of Intelligence Publication Date: 1996 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E840.6 .H44 1996 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: "The starting point for the study of relations between presidents and their intelligence communities since the Second World War are the briefings they receive from the CIA before their inauguration." Title: Good Guys and Bad Guys [On Labor] Author: Pacifica Radio Publication Date: 3/19 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 72 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Abe Feinglass, President of the Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butcherworkmen of North America, explains how HUAC divided labor leaders into the "good guys" who passed their "litmus test" of Americanism and the "bad guys" who were influenced by "foreign ideology and subversive ideas," such as racial equality, collective welfare, peace and international friendship. The same "red scare" tactics employed against civil rights and anti-war activists were directed against CIO in the 1930's and continued as the "cutting edge of the cold war." Numerous examples of HUAC interference with unions indicate how the left was hounded out of organized labor so that hard hats became identified with reactionism. Recorded in Washington, D.C. This program is part of the Pacifica Radio Archives. This tape is recorded on two sides Title: Good Guys and Bad Guys [On Labor] Author: Pacifica Radio Publication Date: 3/19 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 72 Subject: Business & Economics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Abe Feinglass, President of the Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butcherworkmen of North America, explains how HUAC divided labor leaders into the "good guys" who passed their "litmus test" of Americanism and the "bad guys" who were influenced by "foreign ideology and subversive ideas," such as racial equality, collective welfare, peace and internationalfriendship. The same "red scare" tactics employed against civil rights and anti-war activists were directed against CIO in the 1930's and continued as the "cutting edge of the cold war." Numerous examples of HUAC interference with unions indicate how the left was hounded out of organized labor so that hard hats became identified with reactionism. Recorded in Washington, D.C. This program is part of the Pacifica Radio Archives. This tape is recorded on two sides. Title: GPO Access Author: Government Printing Office Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/db2.html Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Access to government publications and databases including the US Budget, Commerce Business Daily, GAO Reports, the Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, the Congressional Record and the Congressional Record Index, bills, congressional documents, public laws, and the Catalog of US Government Publications (MOCAT). Title: Great Decisions 1964: World Communism Today Author: NAEB Publication Date: 1/14 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: 64-Sp. 1-1 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Documentary-discussion series on U.S. foreign policy issues. See also Great Decisions, 1962 and 1963 series. program: World Communism Today: How great the danger? Cold War discussion. Title: Groupthink Author: Kirby Timmons/CRM Films Publication Date: 1991 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: HM133.G78 1991 and HM133.G78 1991 guide Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Presents case histories of tragedies like space shuttle Challenger, Pearl Harbor and the Cuban Bay of Pigs which resulted from the natural tendency to achieve agreement for the sake of group unity. Features interviews with Dr. Irving Janis and Dr. James K. Esser and gives groupthink symptoms to avoid. Title: Guide to American Foreign Relations Since 1700 Author: Richard Dean Burns Publication Date: 1983 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E183.7.G85 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Comprehensive annotated bibliography includes bibliographies, biographies, atlases, encyclopedias, dictionaries, yearbooks, indexes, guides to archives and manuscript collections, and guides to public documents and document collections. Title: Guide to the Microfilm Edition of the Papers from the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection at the National Archives: Part 1 - Kennedy Administration Policy Toward Cuba Author: Daniel Lewis (Compiler) Publication Date: E841 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E841 .P36 2000 Guide Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Guide to the microfilm edition of papers from the John F. Kennedy assassination records collection at the National Archives; includes index. Title: Harry S. Truman Encyclopedia Author: Richard S. Kirkendall Publication Date: 1989 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E814 .H336 1989 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Tables - Chronology of Harry S. Truman's Life; Truman's Cabinets; Honorary Degrees; Military Spending; Party Alignment in Congress during Truman's Presidency; Presidential Elections of 1948, Total Votes and Pollsters' Predictions; Presidential Election Returns and Distribution of Seats in U.S. Congress, 1946-1952. Title: Harry S. Truman: A Bibliography of His Times and Presidency Author: Richard Dean Burns Publication Date: 1984 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E814.B87 1984 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: A list of sources broken down by topics that were relevant to the Truman administration. These topics include : the presidency, administration personalities, domestic affairs, foreign affairs, military affairs, and the Korean War. Also included in this book is a chronology of events pertaining to the Truman administration. Title: Harry S. Truman: A Bibliography of His Times and Presidency Author: Richard Dean Burns (compiler) Publication Date: 1984 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E814 .B87 1984 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Information on biographical and autobiographical materials including Presidential documents and administration personalities, as well as a list of general reference works. Title: History Universe: Access to African-American Studies database Author: CIS Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.lexis-nexis.com/histuniv Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Access to a variety of primary and secondary materials covering the colonial era to the present day, including court cases, legislation, biographies and autobiographies, manuscript materials, reference and scholarly articles, photographs, speeches, and government documents. Title: In the Nuclear Shadow: What Can the Children Tell Us? Author: Impact Productions Publication Date: 1983 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: U263.I35 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: Presents interviews with twenty-seven youths, six to eighteen years old, who discuss why the nuclear threat is ignored and what would happen during an atomic blast. Discusses the psychological effect of the nuclear war threat on children. Also gives brief glimpsed of atomic bomb blasts and of a Hiroshima survivor as he describes his experience. Title: Intelligence Service in a Democracy Author: Richard Helms/Encyclopedia Americana/CBS News Audio Resource Library Publication Date: 1971 Format: Audio Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: D411.V5 1971 Apr no.1 item 1 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: With: Boggs, Hale. FBI bugging. Kleindienst, R.G. Reply to Boggs. Title: Intervention and Counterinsurgency: A Bibliography of the Small Wars of the United States, 1898-1984 Author: Benjamin R. Beede Publication Date: 1985 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E745.B44 1985 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes indexes. Title: Interview from Deep Space Author: David Randolph Scott/Encyclopedia Americana/CBS News Audio Resource Library Publication Date: 1971 Format: Audio Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: D411.V5 1971 Aug no.3 item 4 Subject: Science & Technology GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: On their return to earth, the crewmen of Apollo 15 discuss their landing on the moon. Title: Interview with J.W. Fulbright Author: Pacifica Radio Publication Date: 1972 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 153 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: The "Grey Eminence" of the Senate gives Pacifica his opinions on Vietnam, foreign aid, the SALT talks, Richard Nixon, the Pentagon, the Senate, and the decline of democracy in America. His analysis of American history leads him to conclude that we are becoming an autocratic state. Interview by Judy Miller. This program is part of the Pacifica Radio Archives. This tape is recorded on two sides. Title: Interview with Lyndon Baines Johnson, December 27, 1969 Author: CBS-TV Publication Date: 12/2 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAB au rl orig 783 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Interview with Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) by Walter Cronkite, as aired on CBS-TV on December 27, 1969, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. His first interview with Cronkite since leaving office of the President. Accompanying notes in tape box identify subjects covered by Johnson, including civil rights, Vietnam War. Notes also incorrectly identify interviewer as Ron Corcoran / Cochrane. Includes commercials, spots. Title: Invasion of the Body Snatchers Author: Voyager Co. Publication Date: 1986 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.I59 pt. 1 and pt. 2 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 1956. "A small American town is imperceptibly taken over by an alien force as the citizens are gradually replaced by unfeeling clones." Classic example of 1950s Communist paranoia. Title: Is the Movement to Abolish HUAC Relevant? [We Take the Offensive] Author: Pacifica Radio Publication Date: 1969 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 74 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: From the vantage point of Nixon's first year in the White House, Arthur Kinoy, a professor of law at the Rutgers University, warns of the new wave of repression gathering momentum as indictments are handed down against the Chicago 8 and other leaders under the Rap Brown Anti-Riot Law, resurrection of the McCarren Act, systematic harassment of the Black Panthers and SDS. These moves by congressional committee and John Mitchell's Justice Department are seen as tactics to isolate and destroy radical leadership as HUAC was used in the 1930's and Cold War eras. He urges the movement to eliminate factionalism and take the offensive in what looms as a long and bitter battle. Recorded in Washington, D.C. This program is part of the Pacifica Radio Archives. This tape is recorded on two sides. Title: Jimmy Carter Library Author: National Archives and Records Administration Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.jimmycarterlibrary.org/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: Digitized documents and photographs and selected oral history transcripts. Title: Jimmy Carter Library and Museum Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.jimmycarterlibrary.org/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Selected documents including the Camp David Accords, daily diary, presidential directives and memoranda, plus oral histories, photographs, and selected speeches. Title: John F. Kennedy Library and Museum Author: John F. Kennedy Library Foundation Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.jfklibrary.org/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Speeches of John, Robert, and Edward Kennedy; Public Papers of the President; press conferences; sound files from selected speeches; executive orders; NSC memoranda; and a summary of the three-year Kennedy legislative record. Title: LBJ (Lyndon Baines Johnson) News Conference Author: WAMU Radio Publication Date: 7/28 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 2231 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Statement on Vietnam Conflict, Determination not to have another Munich Conference, Ordered the Air Mobile Division and other forces to Vietnam - but no call to the reserves, recognizes the efforts of the Voice of America, nomination of Abe Fortas to the Supreme Court, "guns and butter" - how does Vietnam fit with the Great Society?, War powers of the President, Talks with the Vietcong, will not create a separate Department of Education (Transcript in box) Title: Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist Author: Direct Cinema Publication Date: 1987 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1590.B5L45 and PN1590.B5L45 guide Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Examines the long-term effects of the investigation of alleged communist activities in Hollywood by the HUAC. Also includes interviews with women whose husbands were blacklisted actors, writers, producers and directors. Title: Lexis-Nexis Government Periodicals Index database Author: Lexis-Nexis, Inc. Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://web.lexis-nexis.com/usgpi Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1990s forward Description: Provides detailed subject and author indexing of approximately 170 magazines and newsletters published by U.S. government agencies. Subscription ONLY. Contact your library Title: Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Online photographs, speeches and messages, oral histories, daily diary, and national security action memoranda (NSAMs). Title: Making Sense of the Sixties Author: PBS Video Publication Date: 1981 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: HN59.M25 1991 no. 1-6 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Six parts: "Seeds of the Sixties," "We Can Change the World," Breaking Boundaries, Testing Limits," "In a Dark Time," "Picking Up the Pieces," and "Legacy of the Sixties." Title: Manchurian Candidate Author: MGM/UA Home Video Publication Date: 1988 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.M275 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 1962. "A US Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning that transforms Harvey into a human time bomb." A classic. Title: Manhattan Project: Official History and Documents Author: National Archives and Records Administration Format: Microform Location: McKeldin Microform Call No./URL/Item No.: QC773.ALM3 Subject: Science & Technology GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1940s Description: This collection includes material on the diplomatic history of the Manhattan Project as well as the daily log, the diary of Colonel Mathias, and reports on the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Manhattan Engineering District, later known as the Manhattan Project, was formed upon the recommendation of Vannevar Bush to President Roosevelt in 1942. It was dedicated to the development of three major fission processes and was responsible for the design of the atomic bomb, under the supervision of J. Robert Oppenheimer and Enrico Fermi in Los Alamos, New Mexico. In addition, the Project was involved in related intelligence gathering operations, diplomatic missions and the location of uranium ore. The orginal documents are held by the National Archives. Restricted items have not been microfilmed. The Guide locates documents as they are arranged on the reels and gives a detailed breakdown of the materials in the collection; there is no cumulative subject index. (McKeldin Reference QC773.ALM31). Title: Martin Luther King, Jr., FBI File Format: Microform Location: McKeldin Microform Call No./URL/Item No.: E185.97.K5M268 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: This collection is a heavily censored reproduction of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's file on Martin Luther King, Jr. Deletions fit into several categories. First, the F.B.I. was authorized to delete any material related solely to its own internal rules and practices. Also it was allowed to delete any records which would invade someone's personal privacy or any material which would reveal the identity of any confidential source of information. Additionally, as a result of a 1977 court order, all recordings, transcripts of recordings or descriptions of recordings which originated with F.B.I. wiretaps on Martin Luther King have been removed from the jurisdiction of the F.B.I. They were handed over to the National Archives under a court order directing that these materials remain confidential for fifty years, till the year 2027. Index: MCK REF E185.95.K5M268 INDEX. Title: McCarthy Responds to Murrow Author: CBS Television Network Publication Date: 1987 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E743.M26 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: On April 6, 1954, Senator Joseph McCarthy was given the opportunity to air his reply to the March 9 See It Now program, when Edward R. Murrow accused McCarthy of using smear techniques and guilt by association to intimidate alleged communists. Title: Media and Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War Policy, The Author: Freedom Forum Media Studies Center Publication Date: 3/21 Format: Print Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAB pamphlet - 717 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1990s forward Description: Freedom Forum Media Studies Center Briefing Paper Title: Media Use, Information Seeking and Knowledge About the War in Vietnam Author: Clarke, Peter and Ken Jackson Publication Date: 8/1/ Format: Print Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAb pamphlet - 3321 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Title: Memorial Collection of Newspapers on Microfilm Chronicling Events of the Assassination of John F. Kennedy, November 22-26, 1963 Format: Microform Location: McKeldin Microform Call No./URL/Item No.: BM519 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: This collection includes articles about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963 and events following, including the arrest and slaying of Lee Harvey Oswald, the arrest of Jack Ruby and funeral coverage of the two deaths. Newspapers from various geographical areas were filmed alphabetically by state for this collection. There is no index; however, the label on each reel box designates the state whose newspapers are covered on that reel. Title: Murrow Report on McCarthy Author: CBS Television Network Publication Date: 1954 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E743.5.M87 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: On the March 3, 1954 CBS Television broadcast of See It Now, Edward R. Murrow reports on Senator Joseph McCarthy, attacking "McCarthyism" and the smear techniques involving guilt by association. Title: Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Fiction: A Checklist of Fiction in U.S. Pulp Magazines, 1915-1974 Author: Michael L. Cook and Stephen T. Miller Publication Date: 1988 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: PS374.D4C66 1988 v. 1 and v. 2 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Bibliography, two volumes. Title: National Security Agency Author: National Security Agency Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.nsa.gov/index.html Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Home page for the NSA; online links to Cold War information such as the Venona archives and the Korean War Commemoration. Title: News conference, President Ronald Reagan, 1981: Foreign policy Author: ABC Radio Publication Date: 11/1 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAB au rl orig 1650 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: News conference, President Ronald Reagan, as aired on ABC radio network, November 18, 1981. First major foreign policy address by Reagan. START talks. Reducing nuclear arms. Anchor: Vic Ratner. KYW Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Title: News events pertaining to John F. Kennedy Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAB au rl orig 1481 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: News events pertaining to John F. Kennedy, 1961-1963. Ten segments feature numerous prominent figures. Cold War. Tape is tails out. #1: Sen. Strom Thurmond criticism, June 4, 1962 (:30). #2: Sen. Barry Goldwater on nuclear test ban treaty talks, July 24, 1963 (3:20; question-answer session). #3: Averill Harriman on nuclear test ban treaty, July 3, 1963 (4:30). #4: Sen. J. W. Fulbright, Robert McNamara (or a Sen. McNamara), Lausche, all react to test ban treaty, September 24, 1963. #5: Introduction, JFK address on test ban treaty, July 26, 1963 (1:00). #6: Thurmond and McNamara on communism, September 6, 1961 (2:00). #7: Minshall on Civil Defense program, August 2, 1961 (1:22). #8: Griffith in opposition to civil defense program. Title: Nixon 1970 State of the Union Address Author: WAMU Radio Publication Date: 1/22 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 2275 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: Foreign policy goal to end war in Vietnam, discussions with China, reform the welfare system, government spending cut, clean environment, development of a national growth policy (transcript in box) Title: NTIS (National Technical Information Service) Reports Author: National Technical Information Service Publication Date: 1964 Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.csa.com/htbin/dbsel.cgi?username=mck&access=mck341&cat=aquatic Subject: Science & Technology GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Technical reports of U.S. government-funded research. Strong in aerospace, energy and the environment. The Engineering and Physical Sciences Library (EPSL) Technical Reports Center at UMCP has many of these reports. Subscription ONLY. Contact your library Title: Nuclear America: A Historical Bibliography Author: ABC-CLIO Information Services Publication Date: 1983 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: U264.N825 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: This sources features an in-depth list of sources, including journals, independent papers and thesis on the subject of nuclear warfare in America. Also includes a very well organized subject index. Title: Nuclear Nightmare Author: WTMJ-TV/United Learning Publication Date: 1986 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: BF723.W3N83 and BF723.W3N83 guide Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: Interviews young people about how they feel about nuclear war, how they manifest those feelings and what they see as their future. Title: Nuclear Nightmare Next Door Author: 48 Hours/Films for the Humanities Publication Date: 1988 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: RA569.N83 1988 Subject: Science & Technology GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: A segment from the television show 48 Hours. Through interviews with citizens, employees, and government investigators, shows the possible health dangers posed by nuclear plants to their employees and those who live near the plant. Title: One, Two, Three Author: MGM/UA Home Video Publication Date: 1990 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.O466 1990 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: "An executive in West Berlin (played by James Cagney) is struggling to sell Coca-Cola to the Russians while trying to prevent his boss from discovering that his daughter has married a communist." Title: Our First Line of Defense: Presidential Reflections on US Intelligence Author: Center for the Study of Intelligence Publication Date: 1996 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: PREX 3.2:D 36/x Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes selected Presidential statements dealing with US intelligence activities from FDR to Clinton. Title: Our First Line of Defense: Presidential Reflections on US Intelligence Author: Center for the Study of Intelligence Publication Date: 1996 Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.cia.gov/csi/monograph/firstln/index.html Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes selected Presidential statements dealing with US intelligence activities from FDR to Clinton. Title: Pamphlets in American History: Communism Publication Date: HX81 Format: Microform Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: HX81.P3 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: This is a collection of 483 political pamphlets, written by communists and other leftists. Most of these pamphlets were written during the 1930's and 1940's. Some of the materials reproduced in this collection were written by such prominent non-American communists as Mao Tse Tung, Leon Trotsky, Maksim Litvinov, and Dolores Ibarruri (La Pasionaria of Spanish Civil War fame). Most of them, though, were written by prominent American communists such as Earl Browder and William Z. Foster and such well known American leftists as novelist and screenwriter Dalton Trumbo. There is no guide to this microfilm collection nor have the titles it includes yet been added to the UMCP Libraries automated catalog. To use it effectively one must use the card catalog. In the card catalog, author, subject and title cards have been entered for each of the individual pamphlets which make up Pamphlets in American History: Communism. Title: Papers from the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection at the National Archives: Part 1 - Kennedy Administration Policy Toward Cuba Author: Kermit Hall Publication Date: 1999 Format: Microform Location: McKeldin Microform Call No./URL/Item No.: E841 .P36 1999 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: "Consists of formerly Eyes Only, Top Secret, records from the highest levels of President Kennedy's administration." Documents and records from the National Security Council (NSC), the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Secretary of the Army, and papers of Robert F. Kennedy, George Ball, Gordon Chase, Joseph Califano, Harlan Cleveland, C. Douglas Dillon, Richard N. Goodwin, Roger Hilsman, Robert W. Komer, Pierre Salinger, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Theodore C. Sorenson, Chalmers Roberts, Teodoro Moscoso, and oral histories of Kirby Jones, Richard Bissell, Lord Harlech, Alexis Johnson, Laura Bergquist Knebel, Edward Lansdale, John Scali, David Shoup, George Smathers, Bromley Smith, and Maxwell Taylor. Consult the print guide and index in McKeldin Reference Stacks - E841 .P36 2000 Guide. Title: Papers of the NAACP. Part 3. The Campaign for Educational Equality: Legal Department and Central Office Records, 1913-1950 Author: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Format: Microform Location: McKeldin Microform Call No./URL/Item No.: E185.5.N275A3 1982 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: This collection includes correspondence, memoranda, reports, transcripts, and legal briefs pertaining to the NAACP's Campaign for Educational Equality. The papers document the development, litigation, resolution, and aftermath of attempts by Blacks to obtain equal education. The collection focuses on: Admission of Blacks into the graduate and professional programs in southern state universities when those programs did not exist at the Black state colleges; and equalization of public school education at the elementary and secondary levels, which included equalization of school facilities, school term length, and teachers' salaries. Landmark cases in the fight for desegregation are fully documented. The NAACP Campaign for Educational Equality sets the stage for the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case. The documents are arranged chronologically by broad subject areas, which can be found in the printed guides (McKeldin Reference E185.5.N275A3 1982 GUIDE). Title: Peace or Atomic War Author: NAEB, WSUI, University of Iowa Publication Date: 5/1/ Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA 58-Sp. 16 GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Reading of Dr. Albert Schweitzer statements on banning nuclear arms. Produced by Univ. of Iowa faculty and students. Title: Pickup on South Street Author: CBS Fox Video Publication Date: 1991 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.P49935 1991 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 1953. "Skip McCoy, a thief with a long record, pickpockets a street-smart beauty named Candy who is carrying a secret microfilm for a gang of communist spies. When a local stoolie identifies Skip as the thief, he becomes a wanted man by the police, the spies, and the girl." Title: Plague War Author: PBS Video Publication Date: 1998 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: UG447.8.P53 1998 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1990s forward Description: Frontline presents new evidence culled from scientists, intelligence agencies, and policymakers to examine the threat biological weapons and warfare pose to world security and the responses the U.S. is frantically developing. Title: Point of Order Author: New Yorker Video Publication Date: 1998 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: UB23.P56 1998 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Documents the five-week, televised crusade by Senator Joseph McCarthy to expose Communist subversion in the U.S. Army. None of McCarthy's accusations were substantiated and this event pushed McCarthy into political oblivion. Title: Popular Culture in the Fifties Author: Frank A. Salamone Publication Date: 2001 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E169.12 .S233 2001 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Chapters: Everyday America; World of Youth; Food; Travel and Transporation; Advertising; Fashion; Fads, Games, Toys, and Sports; Literature; Visual Arts; Architecture; Music; Performing Arts; Television. Appendix- Prices of Selected Items in the 1950s. Title: Post-War Era: Film Noir and the Hollywood Ten Author: Time-Life Video Publication Date: 1996 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1993.5.U6L48 pt. 3 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Discusses films that reflected the cynicism and concerns of the postwar era by exploring themes such as crime, prejudice, mental illness, alcoholism, and drugs. Examines the effects of the Cold War and McCarthyism on the entertainment industry, including the arrest of the Hollywood Ten by the House Un-American Activities Committee. Narrated by Henry Fonda, Shirley MacLaine, and Liza Minnelli. Title: Post-War Hopes, Cold-War Fears Author: PBS Publication Date: 1984 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E741.W35 no. 12 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Describes life in America after World War II, a time of rash optimism and neuroses. While the dollar was strong and everyday life improved, the 1950s also saw the lowering of the Iron Curtain, the loss of China to Communism, the Korean War and the Red Scare. Title: President Carter's 1977 Inaugural Address Author: WAMU Radio Publication Date: 1/20 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 2335 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: New beginning of government, basic human rights, elimination of nuclear weapons. Title: President Eisenhower and the Cold War Author: 1991 Publication Date: Chur Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E835.P74 1991 pt. 1 and E835.P74 pt. 2 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: A look at the Eisenhower presidency framed by the rise of the Russian "red menace." Title: President John F. Kennedy address to United Nations, 1963 Author: Westinghouse / Group W radio Publication Date: 09/2 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAB au rl orig 1631 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: President John F. Kennedy address to United Nations, 1963. Aired on Westinghouse / Group W radio, September 20, 1963. Title: President Truman's Committee on Civil Rights Author: Committe on Civil Rights (Truman) Format: Microform Location: McKeldin Microform Call No./URL/Item No.: J82.B3 1964 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1940s Description: This collection includes materials from the Harry S. Truman Library relating to the work of the above mentioned committee, which presented a report to the President in 1947 entitled To Secure These Rights. The Committee criticized segregation in its many aspects and offered thirty-four recommendations for federal intervention in order to eliminate it from the U.S. civil service and the armed forces. Documents from seven manuscript sources are included in this collection: the Tom Clark Papers, the George M. Elsey Papers, the Frank P. Matthews Papers, the Philleo Nash Papers, and three record groups in the Harry S. Truman Papers. Of special note is the active correspondence of the Committee with groups such as the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the National Urban League, the American Jewish Committee, the American Civil Liberties Union and the American and National Bar Associations. The guide to this collection (McKeldin Reference E185.61.P674 index) must be used for access. It does not contain a subject index. A large proportion of the collection consists of correspondence, testimony before the Committee, transcripts of its meetings and working papers of the Committee. Title: Red Dawn Author: MGM/UA Home Video Publication Date: 1982 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.R346 1984 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: When a town is invaded by Soviet forces a group of high school students escape and wage warfare in defense of their parents, their friends, and their country. Title: Red Witches Author: Pacifica Radio Publication Date: 1969 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 71 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Oliver Club, professor of Asian Studies at Syracuse University, in a diverting psycho-political examination of the phenomenon of which-hunts beginning with the medieval conception of witches through the persecution of the Third Reich and the McCarthy Era. The so-called witches of Salem were supposed to be agents of Satan and more recently, Jews and communists have been targeted as evil personified. The psychological roots of this violent compulsion are ascribed to childhood trauma resulting in an unnatural fear of and obsession with death. In the U.S., this obsession with the "dark, unclean, godlessness" of communism has been used to justify military intervention around the world, proliferation of the armaments business and sacrifice of freedom at home. Recorded in Washington, D.C. This program is part of the Pacifica Radio Archives. This tape is recorded on two sides. Title: Richard M. Nixon: A Bibliographic Exploration Author: Dale E. Casper Publication Date: 1988 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E856.C257 1988 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes index. Title: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: Includes "Public Papers of the President: Ronald Reagan, 1981-1988," photographs, and biographical information. Title: Rosenberg-Sobell Case Revisited Author: Facets Video Publication Date: 1987 Format: Microform Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: HX84.R6R64 1987 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: An investigation of the conspiracy case of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg and Morton Sobell. Investigates both the case itself and the political climate in which it occurred. Title: Seabed Nuclear Agreement Author: Richard M. Nixon/Encyclopedia Americana/CBS News Audio Resource Library Publication Date: 1971 Format: Audio Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: D411.V5 1971 Feb no.2 item 1 Subject: Environmental Issues GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: With: Johnson, Nicholas. The new consumerism. Title: Secret Intelligence Author: PBS Video Publication Date: 1988 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: UB271.U5S43 1988 v.1, v.2, v.3, v. 4 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: This four-part series traces the history of American espionage in the 20th century. Title: Seven Days in May Author: Warner Home Video Publication Date: 1998 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.S3382 1998 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Originally issued as a motion picture in 1964. "An American general's aide discovers that his boss intends a military takeover of the US government because he considers the President's pacifism and a recent nuclear armament treaty traitorous." Title: Special A Tale of Two Hearings: Army/McCarthy and Watergate Author: WAMU Radio Publication Date: 1973 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 2114 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Special by NPR reporter Josh Darsa on the differences and similarities between the upcoming Watergate investigation and the famous Army/McCarthy hearings of the 1950s. The program serves as a useful background on those hearings (with actuality and a brief interview with Roy Cohn) and the upcoming Watergate hearings Title: Spy in the Sky Author: PBS Video Publication Date: 1999 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: UG1242.R4S69 1999 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Documentary on the design, development, and the eventual shooting down of a U-2 spy plane over Russia in 1960 and the effect of this incident on worldwide peace negotiations. Gary Powers, who miraculously survived the crash, achieved instant notoriety that would haunt him for the rest of his life. Title: Spy Machines Author: Coronet Film and Video Publication Date: 1987 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: UB251.U5S69 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Provides an historical perspective on the American use of technology for spying and examines the role of spy machines in the nuclear age. Title: State of the Union address by President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1967 Author: Westinghouse / Group W Radio Publication Date: 01/1 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAB au rl orig 1630 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: State of the Union address by President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1967. Vietnam, Great Society, Civil rights. Aired on Westinghouse / Group W radio, January 10, 1967. Title: Struggle for Peace and Justice Continues Author: Pacifica Radio Publication Date: 1985 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 196 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: Ron Dellums, California Democratic representative to the House of Representatives, speaks at Union College on nuclear weapons, Star Wars, disarmament, South Africa, poverty, and justice in the United States. This program is part of the Pacifica Radio Archives. This tape is recorded on two sides. Title: Television Interviews, 1951-55: A Catalog of Longine Chronoscope Interviews in the National Archives Author: National Archives and Records Administration/Sarah L. Shamley Publication Date: 1991 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: PN4888.T4U5 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: List of interviews conducted for the Longine Chronoscope television program; actual interviews are available at NARA. Title: Testament Author: Paramount Home Video Publication Date: 1984 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.T3978 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: A story about how one family attempts to cope after the unthinkable happens - nuclear war. Title: Timelines: Day by Day and Trend by Trend from the Dawn of the Atomic Age to the Close of the Cold War Author: Paul Dickson Publication Date: 1990 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E741.D53 1990 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Includes a chronological layout of events starting from 1945 to 1989 based on a monthly format. Title: Topaz Author: MGM/UA Home Video Publication Date: 1987 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.T5976 1987 pt. 1 and pt. 2 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Alfred Hitchock film. "An American CIA agent enlists the help of a French agent to break up a Russian spy ring." Takes place during the tense days of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Title: Truman Era Thru the Korean War Author: Chelsea House Publication Date: 1984 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E813.T719 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Contents include: "Forward to Peace," "Truman's Post-War Legacy," "Reaction Against Labor," and "The United States and China." Title: Truman Presidential Museum and Library Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.trumanlibrary.org/ Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Archival materials include: President Harry S.Truman's 1947 Diary Book; Truman's calendar; approximately 500 oral history interviews; documents and public papers plus information on his cabinet and photographs. Title: Twilight Zone, Vol. 2, Episode 8: Time Enough at Last Author: CBS Video Publication Date: 1998 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1992.7.T854 1998 vol. 2 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Episode from the classic TV series, originally broadcast November 20, 1959. "Burgess Meredith plays a bank teller and avid reader who is the lone survivor of an H-Bomb attack and finally finds the time to read." Great ironic ending. Title: Twilight Zone, Vol. 4, Episode 66: Two Author: CBS Video Publication Date: 1998 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1992.77.T856 1998 vol. 4 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: Originally broadcast September 15, 1961. "A contemporary Adam and Eve story, the two lone, frightened survivors of a nuclear holocaust must start the world anew." Title: U.S. Nuclear Non-Proliferation Policy, 1945-1991 Author: Digital National Security Archive Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://nsarchive.chadwyck.com Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Spanning the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki through the recent IAEA inspections of Iraq's nuclear program, Nuclear Non-Proliferation offers researchers the most complete set of primary source materials to U.S. non-proliferation policy available. Subscription ONLY. Contact your library Title: United States Congressional Serial Set Publication Date: 1789 Format: Print Location: Government Documents Call No./URL/Item No.: Y 1.1/2: Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Serially numbered collection of House and Senate Reports and documents dating back to 1789. Microfiche version issued with title: CIS U.S. serial set, covering 1789-1969; as part of: CIS microfiche library. Collections include the McCarthy Hearings and Iran-Contra Hearings. Title: US Intelligence Community: Organization, Operations and Management, 1947-1989 Author: ProQuest UMI/Digital National Security Archive Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://nsarchive.chadwyck.com/ipintro.htm Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: "Previously inaccessible documents - functional manuals, unit histories, and internal directives - provide research with the most comprehensive structural portrait of the U.S. espionage establishment ever published." Subscription ONLY. Contact your library Title: US Military Uses of Space, 1945-1991 Author: ProQuest UMI/Digital National Security Archive Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://nsarchive.chadwyck.com/msintro.htm Subject: Science & Technology GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: "This collection of previously classified histories, program management directives, requirements studies, and other documents show the evolution of a variety of U.S. space programs - historically among the most highly classified documents of the U.S. government. Topics range from a 1951 report on using satellites for reconnaissance to a 1990 briefing paper on air support to Operation Desert Shield." Subscription ONLY. Contact your library Title: US Nuclear Weapons Cost Study Project Author: Brookings Institution Format: Online Location: Network WWW Call No./URL/Item No.: http://www.brook.edu/fp/projects/nucwcost/weapons.htm Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: The full text of Atomic Audit: The Costs and Consequences of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Since 1940 plus links to other nuclear weapons web sites. Title: Viet Troop Withdrawal Author: Nixon, Richard M./Encyclopedia Americana/CBS News Audio Resource Library Publication Date: 1971 Format: Audio Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: D411.V5 1971 Apr no.3 item 1 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: In a broadcast to the nation, President Nixon announces the next stage in his troop withdrawal program and explains the background and goals of his current foreign policy. With: Nixon, R.M. Welfare reform.--Tower, J.G. Vietnam. Recorded Apr. 7, 1971 at the White House. Title: Viet Vets Against War Author: John Kerry/Encyclopedia Americana/CBS News Audio Resource Library Publication Date: 1971 Format: Audio Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: D411.V5 1971 Apr no.2 item 3 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1970s Description: John Kerry, on behalf of the Vietnam Veterans Against the War, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Title: Vietnam Experience: A Concise Encyclopedia of American Literature, Songs, and Films Author: Kevin Hillstrom and Laurie Collier Hillstrom Publication Date: 1998 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: DS557.73.H55 1998 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Each entry includes historical background and bibliographies. Title: Vile Decade of the [19]50's Author: Pacifica Radio Publication Date: 6/24 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 1097 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: In this program, Carey McWilliams, editor of "The Nation," reviews the negative events of the 1950s, including McCarthyism, nuclear weapons, and civil liberties abuses. This program is part of the Pacifica Radio Archives. This tape is recorded on two sides. This recording is less than studio quality. Title: War Games Author: MGM/UA Home Video Publication Date: 1988 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: PN1997.W37 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 1983. "Young electronic wizard David Lightman unwittingly hooks into America's supersecret wargames computer and the world is suddenly threatened with nuclear annihilation." Title: What About the Russians? Author: Impact Productions Publication Date: 1983 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: E183.8.R9W53 Subject: Military & Intelligence GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1980s Description: Presents the thinking of military, scientific and governmental experts on U.S. relations with the Soviet Union, nuclear weapons, and how to end the arms race. Title: What HUAC Accomplished Author: Pacifica Radio Publication Date: 1969 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: NPBA au rl orig 70 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: This program features a discussion of the effect of thirty years of hunting reds, which was given at hearings held by the National Committee to Oppose HUAC. Hugh H. Wilson, professor of Politics at Princeton University, opens this series on the House Un-American Activities Committee by, tongue in cheek, listing its "achievements." The congressional group, set up to prevent domestic subversion, succeeded in spending hundreds of thousands of dollars with very little legislation to show for it. It wrecked some careers while it assured the political fortunes of others, many of whom, he suggests, would have been incompetent at anything else. This program is part of the Pacifica Radio Archives. Title: Who's Who in the JFK Assassination: An A to Z Encyclopedia Author: Michael Benson Publication Date: 1993 Format: Print Location: McKeldin Reference Stacks Call No./URL/Item No.: E842.9 .B46 1993 Subject: Politics GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1960s Description: "Information on more than 1,400 suspects, victims, witnesses, law enforcement officials, and investigators." Title: WRC 45th Anniversary: 1947 Author: WRC Radio Publication Date: 1968 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAB au rl orig 1714 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1940s Description: WRC 45th Anniversary. Washington, D.C., radio station WRC celebrated its 45th anniversary in 1968 with a series of short documentaries highlighting each year of service. This tape: 1947. Tape 3 of 3. Taft-Hartley Act, Labor relations, H.V. Kaltenborn, Marshall Plan, Cold War, Bryson Rash. Title: WRC 45th Anniversary: 1949 Author: WRC Radio Publication Date: 1968 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAB au rl orig 1716 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1940s Description: WRC 45th Anniversary. Washington, D.C., radio station WRC celebrated its 45th anniversary in 1968 with a series of short documentaries highlighting each year of service. This tape: 1949. President Truman's election laugh. Russia (Soviet Union) atomic bomb, Nuclear bomb, Cold War, Forrestal, McAndrew. Title: WRC 45th Anniversary: 1950 Author: WRC Radio Publication Date: 1968 Format: Audio Location: Broadcast Call No./URL/Item No.: LAB au rl orig 1717 Subject: Multiple Subjects GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: 1950s Description: Washington, D.C., radio station WRC celebrated its 45th anniversary in 1968 with a series of short documentaries highlighting each year of service. This tape: 1950. Korean War (Korean Conflict), Al Jolson, Casey Jones, Cold War, Joseph (Joe) McCarthy, Owen Lattimore, Truman assassination attempt. Title: You Can't Get There From Here: Ephemeral Films, 1946-1960 Author: Voyager Co. Publication Date: 1988 Format: Film Location: Nonprint Media Call No./URL/Item No.: HF5844.Y68 1988 Subject: Culture & Society GeographicArea: United States TimePeriod: Multiple Time Periods Description: Clips from 19 rarely seen motion pictures, leftovers from the golden age of American consumerism.

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