Newton, Michael, 1951-2021

The Ku Klux Klan : history, organization, language, influence and activities of America's most notorious secret society / Michael Newton. - Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2007. - vii, 504 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 481-493) and index.

A brief history of the Ku Klux Klan -- Klanspeak -- The Klan kreed -- Who's who in the invisible empire -- A gathering of Klans -- Komrades in arms -- Mapping the empire -- Friends and foes of the Klan in politics -- Reign of terror -- Policing vigilantes -- Covering the Klan.

"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. Appendices provide a KKK timeline and reproductions of several key Klan documents"--Provided by publisher.

9780786427871 (illustrated case : alk. paper) 0786427876 (illustrated case : alk. paper)

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Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--History.
Ku Klux Klan (19th cent.)--History.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--Histoire.

REF HS2330.K63 / N494 2007