Ku Klux Klan: Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment
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Authors:
- Fleming, Walter L. (Walter Lynwood)
1874 - 1932
- Wilson, D. L. (Daniel Love)
1849 - 1902
About this book
In the tumultuous aftermath of the Civil War, a secretive organization emerged, wielding fear and intimidation as tools of control. "Ku Klux Klan: Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment" by John C. Lester and D. L. Wilson meticulously chronicles the Klan's rise, highlighting its use of violence to enforce racial hierarchies and the chilling impact of its unyielding ideology on American society. This comprehensive account delves into the pivotal elements of the Klan's activities, including the manipulation of social order and the pursuit of white supremacy. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as an essential resource for understanding the complexities of American history and the enduring struggle for civil rights.
