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The second coming of the KKK : the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American political tradition

text The second coming of the KKK : the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American political tradition

Summary

Examines the revival of the Ku Klux Klan in the early 1920s as an organization of white, Protestant, native-born citizens who combined Christian values with racial bigotry to become a major political force.

Contents
Introduction: "100% Americanism" -- Rebirth -- Ancestors -- Structures of feeling -- Recruitment, ritual, and profit -- Spectacles and Evangelicals -- Vigilantism and manliness -- KKK feminism -- Oregon and the attack on parochial schools -- Polit... Read more
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xiv, 272 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 322.4 GOR in Adult Non-fiction Reshelving

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