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Red Scare, 1919

Fear of Bolshevism after the Russian Revolution, at its height in 1919 and 1920. Newspaper pages from 1918 to 1921 on a map and timeline.

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23,766,177 pages from 4,691 newspapers, 1736–1963.

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51131 matching newspaper pages in total. New York, NY has the most hits (5159 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.

  1. New-York Tribune — 1918-02-01, page 8

    … sacks and Ukrainians joined in a resolution In favor of federalism. Heading Off Bolshevism The collapse of the Provisional Govern? ment in Petrograd at the beginning of No …

    … time i.n graspin; the situation. Tiie first danger to be avoidc? was the spread of Bolshevism from Centra Russia to Kieff. The Ukrainian governmen was a Socialist-bourgeois …

  2. New-York Tribune — 1918-02-02, page 14

    … prescriptions from more than one physician in a place. Bronx Tenantry Torn in Twain By Bolshevism League Fighting Squires' "Rent but No Heat'' Plan Split New Society Formed Organizations …

    … I snickered up its collective sleeve yes? terday when the bothersome blight of Bolshevism found its way into the forming ranks of freezing flat dweller and split the army …

  3. The Sun — 1918-02-02, page 4

    … by U. S. Bureau of Education) Literature After the War "The Drive on the Pope" Bolshevism As a Religion News of Finance and Industry In these days of great events, tremendous …

  4. The Sun — 1918-02-03, page 2

    … printed before the war. "It was this system whlh played a grisit part tn spreading Bolshevism and wrecking Russia. It also brought about a hrtach In the Italian lines at Capo …

  5. The Sun — 1918-02-12, page 1

    … 'these negotlatlona aa a means of converting; the masses at home and abroad to Bolshevism, hoping thereby to obtain a so-called democratic peace. Preajraaasae Upset. Internal …

  6. The Sun — 1918-02-13, page 2

    … America alone can face without tremor the worst of which tho war lords ara capable. Bolshevism, not Prussian arms. nas conquered liussia, and the German Emperor's only hopo Is …

    … that Bolshevism may undermine the alliance of western Powers." "It Is not, we Imagine, nn accident …

  7. New-York Tribune — 1918-02-15, page 2

    … him in debate, has recently returned fron Russin, with firm convictions igainst Bolshevism. She referred to the Bol? sheviki as a small crowd of people who are using demagogic …

  8. New-York Tribune — 1918-02-17, page 24

    … the progress o: society to be a result of class struggle the teacher of Russian Bolshevism anc founder of modern ?Socialism, Marx concedes that not every kind of clas: struggle …

    … the founder of the German Social Democ? racy and one of the teachers of Rus? sian Bolshevism, wrote a book, in which he has proved that the great revolu? tionary uprisings …

    … Trotzky maintain is also their own philosophy. Xow let us see how the leaders of Bolshevism, who are the masters of Russia's destiny to-day, are applying their own teachings …

  9. New-York Tribune — 1918-02-17, page 35

    … alto? gether joyfully awaited in the Cen? tral Powers, owing to the contagion of Bolshevism. Meantime internal disorders continue in Russia in a manner"to indicate that Bolshevist …

  10. New-York Tribune — 1918-02-17, page 37

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … boast of havpig accomplished what no other govern .Aeht could accomplish. Such is Bolshevism! Europe. The Boil shevik peace, in par ticular, has been d i S Gu SIS ed in the …

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