Robert Griffith

Biographic Data

ID616015
NAMERobert Griffith
GIVEN NAMESRobert
FAMILY NAMEGriffith
SIGNATUREGRIFFITH R
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst
ORCID0000-0001-7031-8709
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS22
TOTAL CITATIONS32
AUTHOR COUNT22
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1963
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2003
H-INDEX2

  • Contesting Democracy: Substance and Structure in American Political History, 1775-2000

    Robert Griffith, Byron E Shafer et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History2003

    State Development in the Early Republic - Substance and Structure, 1775-1840, Ronald P. Formisano The Nationalization and Racialization of American Politics - Before, Beneath, and Between Parties, 1790-1850, David Waldstreicher To one or another of these parties every man belongs - The American Political Experience from Andrew Jackson to the Civil War, Joel H. Silbey Change and Continuity in the Party Period - the Substance and Structure of Ameri…

  • I Was a Communist for the FBI: The Unhappy Life and Times of Matt Cvetic

    Robert Griffith, Daniel J LeabARTICLEJournal of American History2002

    Journal Article I Was a Communist for the FBI: The Unhappy Life and Times of Matt Cvetic. By Daniel J. Leab. (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000. xii, 170 pp. $28.00, ISBN 0-271-02053-9.) Get access Robert Griffith Robert Griffith American UniversityWashington, D.C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 89, Issue 1, June 2002, Pages 286–287, https://doi…

  • Ordinary Americans: The Red Scare

    Robert GriffithARTICLEJournal of American History2000

    Ordinary Americans: The Red Scare. Prod. by Joe Geraghty. Dir. by Don Sanders. The Close Up Foundation, 1999. 35 mins. (Close Up Publishing, 44 Canal Center Plaza, Alexandria, VA 22314-1592) Get access Robert Griffith Robert Griffith American University, Washington, D. C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 3, December 2000, Pages 1163–1164, https://doi.org/10.2307…

  • The legacy of themonarchiensin contemporary France

    Robert Griffith, Robert Griffiths et al.ARTICLEThe European Legacy1996Cited by: 1References: 2

  • The politics of fear: Joseph R. McCarthy and the Senate

    Robert GriffithBOOKThe politics of fear1987Cited by: 10

  • The Selling of America: The Advertising Council and American Politics, 1942–1960

    Open AccessRobert GriffithARTICLEThe Business History Review1983Cited by: 14References: 9

    From its inception in the 1940s the Advertising Council was part of a broad, loosely coordinated campaign by American business leaders to contain the anticorporate liberalism of the 1930s and to refashion the character of the New Deal State. In this campaign the Council generally aligned itself with the more liberal wing of the business community, usually identified with the newly organized Committee for Economic Development (CED), rather than wi…

  • Harry S Truman and the Burden of Modernity

    Robert Griffith, Robert H Ferrell et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1981

  • Not to the Swift: The Old Isolationists in the Cold War Era

    Robert Griffith, Justus D DoeneckeARTICLEJournal of American History1980

    Journal Article Not to the Swift: The Old Isolationists in the Cold War Era. By Justus D. Doenecke. (Lewisburg, Pa.: Bucknell University Press, 1979. 289 pp. Notes, bibliography of sources and works, and index. $17.50.) Get access Robert Griffith Robert Griffith University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 2, September 1980, Pages 465–46…

  • The Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke: The Correspondence of John Locke: In Eight Volumes, Vol. 5: Letters Nos. 1702–2198: Letters 1702-2198, covering the years 1694-1697 (Clarendon Edition…

    John Aubrey, Mary Clarke [Jepp] et al.BOOKThe Correspondence of John Locke:…1979

  • Why They Liked Ike

    Robert Griffith, Dwight David Eisenhower et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1979

  • Old Progressives and the Cold War

    Robert GriffithARTICLEJournal of American History1979Cited by: 2

    Journal Article Old Progressives and the Cold War Get access Robert Griffith Robert Griffith professor of history University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 66, Issue 2, September 1979, Pages 334–347, https://doi.org/10.2307/1900880 Published: 01 September 1979

  • The Committee of One Million: "China Lobby" Politics, 1953-1971

    Robert Griffith, Stanley D BachrackARTICLEJournal of American History1977

    Journal Article The Committee of One Million: “China Lobby” Politics, 1953–1971. By Stanley D. Bachrack. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1976. xi + 371 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $14.95.) Get access Robert Griffith Robert Griffith University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 64, Issue 2, September 1977, Pages 489–490, https:…

  • The Democrats: The Years After FDR

    Robert Griffith, Herbert S ParmetARTICLEJournal of American History1976Cited by: 1

    Journal Article The Democrats: The Years After FDR. By Herbert S. Parmet. (New York: Macmillan, 1976. xi + 371 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $12.95.) Get access Robert Griffith Robert Griffith University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 63, Issue 3, December 1976, Pages 777–778, https://doi.org/10.2307/1887451 Published: 01 D…

  • Decade of Disillusionment: The Kennedy-Johnson Years

    Robert Griffith, Jim F HeathARTICLEJournal of American History1976Cited by: 2

    Journal Article Decade of Disillusionment: The Kennedy-Johnson Years. By Jim F. Heath. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1975. xvi + 332 pp. Illustration, notes, bibliography, and index. $12.50.) Get access Robert Griffith Robert Griffith University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 63, Issue 3, December 1976, Pages 779–780, https://doi.org/…

  • The Specter: Original Essays on the Cold War and the Origins of McCarthyism

    Susan M Hartmann, Robert Griffith et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1975Cited by: 2

    Journal Article The Specter: Original Essays on the Cold War and the Origins of McCarthyism. Ed. by Robert Griffith and Athan Theoharis. (New York: New Viewpoints, 1974. xiv + 368 pp. Notes and index. Cloth, $10.00; paper, $4.95.) Get access Susan M. Hartmann Susan M. Hartmann University of Missouri, St. Louis Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 62, Issue 1, June 1975, Pages…

  • Quest and Response: Minority Rights and the Truman Administration

    Robert Griffith, Donald M McCoy et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1974

    Journal Article Quest and Response: Minority Rights and the Truman Administration. By Donald R. McCoy and Richard T. Ruetten. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1973. ix + 427 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $12.00.) Get access Robert Griffith Robert Griffith University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue 2, September 1974, Pages 5…

  • Coming Apart: An Informal History of America in the 1960's

    Robert Griffith, William L O’neill et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1972

  • The Political Context of McCarthyism

    Open AccessRobert GriffithARTICLEThe Review of Politics1971References: 1

    From 1950 to 1954 American politics were dominated as never before by one man, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, and by the phenomenon of “McCarthyism.” Yet many of the questions raised by those years of turmoil and controversy remain unanswered. What was the source and nature of the power that McCarthy wielded over the United States Senate? Why did the members of that body acquiesce, for nearly five years, in his continued abuse of the democratic proc…

  • The Politics of Fear: Joseph R. McCarthy and the Senate

    Franklin D Mitchell, Robert GriffithARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1971

  • The Politics of Fear: Jospeh R. McCarthy and the Senate

    Athan Theoharis, Robert GriffithARTICLEJournal of American History1971

    Journal Article The Politics of Fear: Joseph R. McCarthy and the Senate. By Robert Griffith. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky for the Organization of American Historians, 1970. xi + 362 pp. Notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $8.50.) Get access Athan Theoharis Athan Theoharis Marquette University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 58, Issue 2, September 1971, P…

  • Prophet in Poltics: Henry A. Wallace and the War Years, 1940-1965

    Robert Griffith, Edward L Shapsmeier et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1971

    Journal Article Prophet in Politics: Henry A. Wallace and the War Years, 1940–1965. By Edward L. and Frederick H. Schapsmeier. (Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1970. xv + 268 pp. Illustrations, notes, select bibliography, and index. $8.95.) Get access Robert Griffith Robert Griffith University of Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 58, Issue 2, September 197…

  • Mercury; A Poisonous Hazard of the Dental Office

    Open AccessRobert GriffithARTICLEJournal of Public Health Dentistry1963