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The second coming of the invisible empire the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s /

Fifty years after the end of the Civil War, William Joseph Simmons, a failed Methodist minister, formed a fraternal order that he called The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Organized primarily as a money-making scheme, it shared little but its name with the Ku Klux Klan of the Reconstruction Era. This...

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Main Author: Rawlings, William, 1948-
Other Authors: Mercer University Press.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Macon, Georgia : Mercer University Press, 2016.
Physical Description: xiii, 311 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
Simmons, W. J. -- (William Joseph), -- 1880-1945.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- History -- 20th century.
Racism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Hate groups -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

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