They called themselves the K.K.K., the birth of an American terrorist group, Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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They called themselves the K.K.K., the birth of an American terrorist group, Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
They called themselves the K.K.K.
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
891400468
Responsibility statement
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Sub title
the birth of an American terrorist group
Summary
A history of the Ku Klux Klan founded in 1866 by six young men in Pulaski, Tennessee. Describes the brutal activities of this terrorist group against former slaves who tried to exercise their rights as free citizens. Provides personal accounts as well as information from other primary sources. Includes photographs, newspaper and magazine illustrations, and a civil rights timeline from 1863 through 2008
Table Of Contents
""Front Matter""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Epigraph""; ""Contents""; ""A Note to the Reader""; ""1: “Bottom Rail Top�""; ""2: “Boys, Let Us Get Up a Club�""; ""3: “I Was Killed at Chickamauga�""; ""4: “Worms Would Have Been Eating Me Now�""; ""5: “They Say a Man Ought Not to Vote�""; ""6: “I Am Going to Die on This Land� ... ""; ""7: “A Whole Race Trying to Go to School""""; ""8: “They Must Have Somebody to Guide Them�""; ""9: “Forced by Force, to Use Force�""; ""10: “The Sacredness of the Human Person�""""Epilogue: “It Tuck a Long Time�""""Civil Rights Time Line""; ""Quote Attributions""; ""Bibliography and Source Notes""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Index""
Target audience
juvenile
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- Juvenile works
- Race relations
- Hate groups -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- History
- Racism -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- Race relations
- Ku Klux Klan (19th century)
- Electronic books
- Ku Klux Klan (19th century) -- Juvenile literature
- Hate groups
- Racism
- United States
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- Juvenile literature
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- Juvenile works
- Race relations
- Hate groups -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- History
- Racism -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- Race relations
- Ku Klux Klan (19th century)
- Electronic books
- Ku Klux Klan (19th century) -- Juvenile literature
- Hate groups
- Racism
- United States
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- Juvenile literature
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