Everyday klansfolk : white protestant life and the KKK in 1920s Michigan /

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In 1920s Middle America, the Ku Klux Klan gained popularity not by appealing to the fanatical fringes of society, but by attracting the interest of average citizens. During this period, the Klan recruited members through the same unexceptional channels as any other organization or club, becoming for...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fox, Craig
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) > History.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
1918-1932
Middle class > Michigan > Newaygo County > History.
Protestants > Michigan > Newaygo County > History.
Social conflict > Michigan > Newaygo County > History.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Middle class
Protestants
Social conflict
Social conditions
United States > Social conditions > 1918-1932.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 1918-1932.
Michigan > Newaygo County
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Ch. 1. Marketing, Membership, and Merchandise: The Klan Brand Comes to Town; Ch. 2. The Knights in Image and Idea: Popular Klannish Fantasy, Self-Portrayal, and Political Demonology; Ch. 3 An Everyman's Klan: Behind the Masks in Newaygo County; Ch. 4. The Invisible Empire and Small-Town Sociability: Klan Recruitment Channels in Newaygo County; Ch. 5 Community, Church, and Klan: The Civic Lives of Ordinary Klansfolk and the Social Functions of KKK Pageantry; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index

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