Blacklisted! : Hollywood, the Cold War, and the First Amendment / Larry Dane Brimner.

By: Brimner, Larry DaneMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Honesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2018]Edition: 1st edDescription: 171 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781620916032Subject(s): United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities -- Juvenile literature | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities | Motion picture industry -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- Juvenile literature | Communism -- United States -- Juvenile literature | Motion picture industry -- California -- Los Angeles -- History | CommunismDDC classification: 791.43/09794/94 Summary: "In this young adult nonfiction title, Brimner follows in . . . detail the story of 19 men from the film industry who were investigated for suspected communist ties during the Cold War, and the 10--known as the Hollywood Ten--who were blacklisted for standing up for their First Amendment rights and refusing to cooperate"--Amazon.com.
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Includes bibliographical references, filmography (p. 145), and index.

School Library Journal starred, July 2018

Booklist starred, September 2018

Publisher's Weekly, August 2018

Kirkus Starred, July 2018

"In this young adult nonfiction title, Brimner follows in . . . detail the story of 19 men from the film industry who were investigated for suspected communist ties during the Cold War, and the 10--known as the Hollywood Ten--who were blacklisted for standing up for their First Amendment rights and refusing to cooperate"--Amazon.com.

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