TY - BOOK AU - Poucher,Judith G. ED - Project Muse. TI - State of defiance: challenging the Johns Committee's assault on civil liberties SN - 9780813048796 AV - KFF411 .P68 2014 U1 - 323.092/2759 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Gainesville PB - University Press of Florida KW - Johns, Charley. KW - Florida KW - Legislature KW - Legislative Investigation Committee KW - Gay rights KW - History KW - Gays KW - Abuse of KW - Culture conflict KW - Homosexuality KW - Communism KW - Civil rights KW - Politics and government KW - 1951- KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813048796/ ER -