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American Campus Podcast
a social and political history of US higher ed
American Campus Podcast
McCarthyism and the universities with Ellen Schrecker
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
On the post-World War II Red Scare and its consequences for American higher education.
- Ellen Schrecker. 1986. No Ivory Tower: McCarthyism and the Universities. Oxford University Press.
- Ellen Schrecker. 2021. The Lost Promise: American Universities in the 1960s. University of Chicago Press.
- Ellen Schrecker’s website
Browse the American Campus bookshelf at https://bookshop.org/lists/american-campus-podcast
Get updates about the show at patreon.com/americancampuspodcast
Get in touch. Want to request a topic or pitch an episode? Email Lauren at shephell@iu.edu
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