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McCarthyism, Miller, and the CrucibleJoin now to read essay McCarthyism, Miller, and the Crucible“Reasonable doubt” was all that was necessary to accuse and sometimes convict someone of un-American activities in the late 1940’s, early 1950’s. This period of time was known for McCarthyism–a time of extreme anticommunism, lead by Senator Joseph McCarthy (McCarthyism). The United.