The Crucible

The Crucible is an Allegory for what significant event in US History?

The Crucible is an Allegory for what significant event in US History? *
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The Crucible is an allegory for the "McCarthyism" of the early 1950s. During this time, many Americans were falsely accused of being communist sympathizers.

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