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Author Kinshasa, Kwando Mbiassi.

Title Black resistance to the Ku Klux Klan in the wake of the Civil War / Kwando M. Kinshasa.

Publication Info. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2006]
©2006
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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E668 .K58 2006    Available  ---
Description ix, 252 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Summary "Focusing on the years of the Reconstruction, this volume examines the actions of the Ku Klux Klan between the years of 1865 and 1899. It explores how the organization sponsored and promoted violence against former slaves, and how that violence eventually led to the formation of armed defensive units, which in some instances engaged in retaliatory action"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-247) and index.
Contents Things fall apart -- The interminable conflict -- Dialogues on human rights abuses -- Themes on racial conflict -- Organized resistance -- Literary provocateur : a case study of John A. Leland -- A planter's letter to the New York times -- Excerpt from The prostrate state by James Pike -- Testimony of Elias Thomson regarding Klan activity -- Remarks of Judge Hugh Bond regarding Klan activity -- Excerpt from the oral history of Mary Anderson -- "The Lowrey bandits" -- Letter from General John C. Gorman regarding the Lowrie bandits.
Subject Ku Klux Klan (19th century)
Ku Klux Klan (19th century)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
African Americans -- Crimes against -- History -- Southern States -- 19th century.
African Americans -- Crimes against.
History.
Southern States.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Freed persons -- Crimes against -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Freed persons.
African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877.
African Americans.
Chronological Term 1863-1877
Subject Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Race relations.
Ethnic conflict -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Ethnic conflict.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- South Carolina.
South Carolina.
South Carolina -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Sources.
Genre/Form Sources.
ISBN 0786424672 illustrated case binding alkaline paper
9780786424672 illustrated case binding alkaline paper

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