The Second Coming of the Invisible Empire: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s

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Fifty years after the Civil War, William Joseph Simmons, failed Methodist minister, he formed a fraternal order, which he called the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Organized primarily scheme of making money, she shares a little, but his name with the Ku Klux Klan for Reconstruction Era. With its avowed credo # 8220; One hundred percent Americanism, # 8221; support values ​​Protestant Christian, white supremacy, and the rejection of everything foreign, the new clan became, for a short period in the mid-1920s, one of America's # 8217; s most powerful social and political organization. Shamelessly taking the characters in the hood and robe burning cross from the film, the birth of the nation, and exploit a sense that America is moving in the wrong direction, the order quickly spread to every state in the country. While often using intimidation and violence against his opponents, the clan was responsible for supporting the election of politicians at all levels of government. After a disastrous attempt to influence the presidential elections of 1924, as well as raising public awareness about the Klan # 8217; s corrupt and violent nature, order faltered, becoming only the trickle of the former by 1930. This original and thoroughly researched history of America # 8217; s second Ku Klux Klan is a lot of new and exciting insights into this unique and important episode in American history.

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