The Ku Klux Klan and Related American Racialist and Antisemitic Organizations: A History and Analysis

by Chester L. Quarles

Book Overview

Although the Ku Klux Klan can be traced from the 1700s through the Civil War and is still evolving at present, many people fail to realize its reach and influence. Some perceive the KKK as merely a radical racist group composed primarily of ignorant, uneducated members, but it is much more. Some Klan groups are political, while others are simply social. Some "meet and eat" like any mainstream civic or church group, but others are focused on well-planned...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786438878
• ISBN13: 9780786438877
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher