New York schools are invaded: The Coudert Committee, a spur to anti-Semitism, a shield for pro-fascists [subtitle from front wrap]

Committee for Defense of Public Education

New York: Committee for Defense of Public Education, 1941. Pamphlet. 32p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, touch of rust to staples, else very good condition. Bella Dodd was chair of the Committee.

The Coudart Committee (full name: Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate the Educational System of the State of New York) was established in 1940 to investigate Communist influence in New York's public schools. Its most famous victim was Morris U. Schappes, convicted of perjury in 1941 for refusing to name names.

Cat.No: 81626

Price: $20.00