Arthur Miller's The Crucible In connection to McCarthyism
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
History is a "chronological record of events." These events, whether positive or tragic, often repeat themselves. The McCarthy Hearings that took place in the 1950's are a good example of this. The accusations of communism led to a nation-wide hysteria and fear of who was going to be named next. When this was over, the hope would be that nothing like it would ever …
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