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Hooded Americanism : the history of the Ku Klux Klan /

The nature and objectives of the Ku Klux Klan are revealed in a study of its development and members over one hundred years.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chalmers, David Mark (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [1987, 1981]
Edición:Third edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Quick look behind the mask
  • Klan rides, 1865-71
  • Birth of a nation
  • Klan revival, 1915-21
  • Eyes of Texas
  • Mayhem and martial law in Oklahoma
  • Razorback klan
  • Louisiana: black sheets among the Bayous
  • Mississippi: fiery crosses on the Levee
  • Georgia: the klan tabernacle
  • Heart of dixie
  • Oregon: puritanism repotted
  • Success and schism in the tarheel state
  • Klansmen in the Carolina Piedmont
  • Price of success
  • Ten-dollar special
  • Gold-rush days in California
  • Pikes peak or bust
  • In defense of Inland America
  • Twisting the klan's shirttail in Kansas
  • Bad luck in Minneapolis
  • Border-state klans
  • Klan castles in Indiana
  • Mighty Ohio
  • Fighting Illini
  • Badger games in Wisconsin
  • White robes on Woodward Avenue
  • National politics
  • Championship fight in Madison Square Garden
  • Anticlimax: the nineteen twenty-four election
  • From Canada to the Rio Grande
  • Every man for himself in Florida
  • Attempted dominion in Virginia
  • Riotous doings in Penn's Woods
  • Methodists and madness in the Garden State
  • E-ri-e was a-rising, and the gin was getting low
  • Defending the puritan fathers
  • Klan international
  • Marching on Washington
  • Decline
  • Nineteen twenty-eight, a year of perils and promises
  • Depression decade, 1929-39
  • All dressed up but not going anywhere: the colescott era
  • Hooded world of Dr. Green
  • Death of the dragon
  • Laissez faire, violence, and confusion in the late fifties
  • New frontiers of the nineteen sixties
  • Long hot summer
  • Declining power
  • Bad times in the 1970s
  • Confrontation, poor-boy politics, and revival
  • Death in Greensboro
  • Enduring klan.