Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy

The definitive biography of the most dangerous demagogue in American history, based on first-ever access to his personal and professional papers, medical and military records, and recently unsealed transcripts of his closed-door Congressional hearings.

This masterful portrait of a human being capable of great evil, yet great charm, reveals the full story of Senator Joseph McCarthy's rise and fall from fame.

With exclusive access to McCarthy's records, best-selling author Larry Tye sheds light on the senator's motivations, ambitions, and personal struggles, providing a gripping and terrifying object lesson for us all.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable biography that will leave you both horrified and hopeful about the power of demagoguery in America.