The Mahalo Top 7
- Wikipedia: House Un-American Activities Committee
- CNN.com: Cold War: Excerpts from HUAC Hearings
- Authentic History Center: Screenwriter's Testimony Before HUAC
- Objectivism Reference Center: Ayn Rand's HUAC Testimony
- The National Archives: "Prelude to McCarthyism: The Making of a Blacklist" (2006)
- Hollywood Renegades Archive: 50 Years: SAG Remembers The Blacklist
- YouTube Video: Committee On Un-American Activities (Time 43:51)
HUAC Background and Causes
Ku Klux Klan, Nazis and Japanese-Americans
- Wikipedia: Ku Klux Klan
- Wikipedia: German American Bund
- Densho: Causes of the Japanese-American Incarceration
Communists
- Wikipedia: Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
- Wikipedia: Executive Order 9835
- SovietHistory.org: Khrushchev's Secret Speech
- CNN.com: Testimony of J. Edgar Hoover Before HUAC (Excerpts)
HUAC Central Figures
Hollywood Blacklist
- Wikipedia: The Hollywood Blacklist
- Classic Movies: The Hollywood Blacklist
- Eisler Music: Testimnony Before the First HUAC Hearing
Alger Hiss
- Wikipedia: Alger Hiss
- University of Missouri-Kansas City: The Alger Hiss Trials
- CourtTV Crime Library: The Promising Mr. Hiss
- New York University: The Alger Hiss Story
- PBS: NOVA Online: Alger Hiss
Richard Nixon
- Wikipedia: Richard Nixon
- The White House: Richard M. Nixon
- University of Missouri-Kansas City: The Nixon Tapes and the Alger Hiss Case
- AmericanHeritage.com: Joe McCarthy and Richard Nixon
HUAC Images and Media
- William Mandel's Official Site: Audio and Video of Mandel's Speech to HUAC
- YouTube: The HUAC Hearings (Time 0:55)
- YouTube: Katharine Hepburn's speech 1947 against HUAC (Time 10:06)
- YouTube: Hollywood 'Red' Probe Begins, 1947/10/20 (1947) (Time 1:51)
HUAC Books and Research
- The Guardian: "After The Purge" (2005)
- African-American Involvement in the Vietnam War: House Un-American Activities Committee
- Pearson Education: Reagan and Maltz Testimonies Before HUAC
- UMKC School of Law: Testimony of Whittaker Chambers before the HUAC
- Questia: HUAC Books | Alger Hiss's Looking-Glass Wars: The Covert Life of a Soviet Spy
Academic Writing
- FIU Research Paper: "How the Film and Television Blacklists Worked"
- Free Speech Movement Archives: "HUAC: May 1960 - The Events; The Aftermath"
- University of Pennsylvania: "Congressional Committees and Unfriendly Witnesses"
HUAC Blogs and Message Boards
- The History Blogger: The Roots of the HUAC Committee
- American Social History: My Review of The House Committee on Un-American Activities
- Telleris' Blog: HUAC and the Motion Picture Industry
HUAC Timeline
- 1934: McCormack-Dickstein Committee (also called "Special Committee on Un-American Activities Authorized to Investigate Nazi Propaganda and Certain Other Propaganda Activities") is formed to investigate a plot to seize the White House.
- 1938: A special committee called the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, or the Dies Committee, is formed to investigate Nazi and KKK activity. From this committee, the HUAC is born.
- 1937: The head of the Federal Theatre Project testifies before the HUAC to answer charges of communism in the project.
- 1946: The HUAC became a standing committee.
- 1947: HUAC held hearings investigating Communism in the motion picture industry, resulting in the blacklisting of the "Hollywood Ten."
- 1948: HUAC investigated Alger Hiss, leading to his trial and conviction for perjury.
- 1969: Name changed from HUAC to Committee on Internal Security.
- 1975: Committee abolished, duties transferred to the House Judiciary Committee.
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