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02611aam a2200409 i 4500 001 06D26362EA0B11E7B6F5700597128E48 003 SILO 005 20171226010227 008 140108s2014 flua b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2013051135 020 $a 0813049938 020 $a 9780813049939 035 $a (OCoLC)857802910 040 $a COO $b eng $e rda $c COO $d FUG $d DLC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCO $d WCL $d OCLCO $d IaU-L $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-fl $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/n-us-fl 050 00 $a KFF411 $b .P68 2014 $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/classification/K 082 00 $a 323.092/2759 $2 23 100 1 $a Poucher, Judith G., $e author. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014003206 245 10 $a State of defiance : $b challenging the Johns Committee's assault on civil liberties / $c Judith G. Poucher. 264 1 $a Gainesville : $b University Press of Florida, $c [2014] 300 $a xvi, 217 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-204) and index. 505 0 $a Charley Johns and Virgil Hawkins: ambition realized, dream deferred -- Virgil Hawkins: pursuit of the dream continues -- Ruth Perry: the librarian raises her voice -- Sig Diettrich: the geographer draws the line -- G. G. Mock: surrounded by fear, empowered by love -- Margaret Fisher and her University of South Florida colleagues: intellectuals versus inquisitors -- Conclusion: Majorities of one. 520 $a During the era of McCarthyism, the Floridian legislative investigative group known as the Johns Committee subpoenaed citizens under charges of communism, homosexuality, or subversive behavior. This book uses previously unpublished sources and the recently unsealed records of the Johns Committee to profile five individuals who challenged the assault on civil liberties. 600 10 $a Johns, Charley. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001030361 610 10 $a Florida. $b Legislative Investigation Committee. $b Legislative Investigation Committee. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00002515 650 0 $a Civil rights $z Florida $x History. 650 0 $a Communism $z Florida $x History. 650 0 $a Homosexuality $z Florida $x History. 650 0 $a Culture conflict $z Florida $x History. 650 0 $a Gays $x Abuse of $z Florida. 650 0 $a Gay rights $z Florida $x History. 651 0 $a Florida $x Politics and government $y 1951- $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85049245 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231219013155.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=06D26362EA0B11E7B6F5700597128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search