The Traitor: A Story of the Fall of the Invisible Empire

Language: EnglishPublished: May 23, 2017

Subjects:

Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)Fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - American

Authors:

Dixon, Thomas
Williams, C. D. (Charles D.)
1875 - 1954

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In the tumultuous aftermath of the Civil War, as the nation grapples with the complexities of Reconstruction, "The Traitor: A Story of the Fall of the Invisible Empire" by Thomas Dixon, Jr. delves into the psyche of John Graham, the ex-chief of the Ku Klux Klan. This gripping historical novel explores themes of loyalty and betrayal against a backdrop of societal upheaval, where the struggle for power intertwines with the fight for civil rights. With vivid portrayals of the Klan's secretive machinations and the moral dilemmas faced by its leaders, Dixon crafts a narrative that challenges readers to confront the shadows of history. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work invites reflection on the enduring impact of these unalienable rights.