McCarthyism in the Suburbs: Quakers, Communists, and the Children's Librarian

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McCarthyism in the Suburbs: Quakers, Communists, and the Children's LibrarianIn 1953, Mary Knowles was fired as a branch librarian for the Morrill Memorial Library, a public library in Norwood, Massachusetts. She had been called before the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee and, when asked if she'd ever been a member of the Communist Party, she declined to answer, relying on her Fifth Amendment rights. She was fired less than three weeks later. Knowles thought she was unlikely to find a position as a librarian again and

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