Please note: In order to keep Hive up to date and provide users with the best features, we are no longer able to fully support Internet Explorer. The site is still available to you, however some sections of the site may appear broken. We would encourage you to move to a more modern browser like Firefox, Edge or Chrome in order to experience the site fully.

Supporting your high street Find out how »
The Ku Klux Klan : History, Organization, Language, Influence and Activities of America's Most Notorious Secret Society, Paperback / softback Book

The Ku Klux Klan : History, Organization, Language, Influence and Activities of America's Most Notorious Secret Society Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

Out of stock

Description

This monumental reference work is a comprehensive guide to the Ku Klux Klan.

It begins with a brief history of the KKK, from antebellum predecessors to the present day.

Subsequent chapters cover beliefs, including white supremacy, nativism, religion, moralism and education; terms and abbreviations, with a definitive glossary; biographies of prominent historical Klansmen and profiles of KKK groups and front groups; profiles of individuals and groups linked or friendly to the Klan; an historical overview of the Klan in politics, including friendly and adversarial politicians; a discussion of activities in the United States and abroad; the use of violence, with a roster of murder victims, a compilation of arson and bombing incidents, and sketches of riots and lynchings; state and federal efforts to police or infiltrate the Klan; watchdog groups; and current and historic journalists who covered Klan activities.

Appendices provide a KKK timeline and reproductions of several key Klan documents.

Information

£44.95

Out of stock
Add to Basket
Sign in to add to wishlist
 
Free Home Delivery

on all orders

 
Pick up orders

from local bookshops

Information