Title:
The second coming of the KKK : the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American political tradition / Linda Gordon.
ISBN:
9781631493690
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2017]
Physical Description:
272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
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 -- Political and economic warfare -- Constituents -- Legacy: down but not out.
Summary:
By legitimizing bigotry and redefining so-called American values, a revived Klan in the 1920s left a toxic legacy that demands reexamination today.
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OCLC Number:
ocn971351860
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~1
