Bibliograph

They called themselves the K.K.K., the birth of an American terrorist group, by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Type

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They called themselves the K.K.K., the birth of an American terrorist group, by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [162]-168) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

They called themselves the K.K.K.

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

441152145

Responsibility statement

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Sub title

the birth of an American terrorist group

Summary

Documents the history and origin of the Ku Klux Klan from its beginning in Pulaski, Tennessee, and provides personal accounts, congressional documents, diaries, and more

Table Of Contents

A note to the reader -- "Bottom rail top" -- "Boys, let us get up a club" -- "I was killed at Chickamauga" -- "Worms would have been eating me now -- "They say a man ought not to vote" -- "I am going to die on this land" -- "A whole race trying to go to school" -- "They must have somebody to guide them" -- "Forced by force, to use force" -- "The sacredness of the human person" -- Epilogue : "it tuck a long time" -- Civil rights time line

Target audience

juvenile

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Birth of an American terrorist group

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