https://padlet.com/dstone9/yjp2jo8ckhha Historical Context of Performance en-us 2018-02-05 15:45:38 UTC 2025-11-17 21:35:06 UTC hello@padlet.com dstone9 https://padlet.com/dstone9/yjp2jo8ckhha/wish/228176721 With the influx of immigrants in America created a 
It is estimated that 150,000
 communists were living in the USA at the time , this was 0.01% of the population.
Even though the percentage of so called communists living within the USA was rather low the threat of a possible revolution was feared. This was due Russian Communists overthrowing the Russian Royal Family in 1917, and murdering them a year later.

Workers strikes of police, steelworkers and coal workers during 1919 increased the fear that the working classes would join to fight against Capitalism. ]]> 2018-02-05 15:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/dstone9/yjp2jo8ckhha/wish/228176721