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The second coming of the KKK : the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American political tradition  Cover Image Book Book

The second coming of the KKK : the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American political tradition / Linda Gordon.

Gordon, Linda, (author.).

Summary:

By legitimizing bigotry and redefining so-called American values, a revived Klan in the 1920s left a toxic legacy that demands reexamination today.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781631494925
  • ISBN: 1631494929
  • Physical Description: xiv, 272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First Liveright paperback edition.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-250) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Racism > United States > History > 20th century.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) > History > 20th century.
Hate groups > United States > History > 20th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.

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