The McCarthyism Era in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible (655 words, 2 pages)
McCarthyismArthur Miller wrote The Crucible during the era known as McCarthyism. During this period of the cold war, various public figures were excommunicated for suspicion of holding communist beliefs. Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin was the driving force behind this movement. Miller, himself, was a victim of these accusations. After ...
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