The Ku Klux Klan in the Southwest /

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Author / Creator:	Alexander, Charles C.
Imprint:	Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2015], ©1965.
Description:	1 online resource (306 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11675769

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ISBN:	9780813161976 0813161975 081315104X 9780813151045
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	This is a study of a disturbing phenomenon in American society -- the Ku Klux Klan -- and that eruption of nativism, racism and moral authoritarianism during the 1920s in the four states of the Southwest -- Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Arkansas -- in which the Klan became especially powerful. The hooded order is viewed here as a move by frustrated Americans, through anonymous acts of terror and violence, and later through politics), to halt a changing social order and restore familiar orthodox traditions of morality. Entering the Southwest during the post-World War I period of discontent an.
Other form:	Print version: Alexander, Charles C. Ku Klux Klan in the Southwest. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813151045

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