ISBN:
0742523101
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 207 S
,
Ill., Kt
DDC:
323/.0973
Keywords:
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
;
Civil rights movements
;
Racism History
;
United States Race relations
;
Bibliografie
;
Bibliografie
;
Ku-Klux-Klan
;
USA
;
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
;
USA
;
Ethnische Beziehungen
;
USA
;
Rassismus
;
USA
;
Ku-Klux-Klan
;
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
;
Ethnische Beziehungen
;
Rassismus
Abstract:
The challenges of the 1960s -- Laissez-faire, violence & confusion after the school decision -- Bombingham -- Friends in high places : George Wallace -- Freedom riding -- The long hot summer -- Mississippi -- Selma -- Making the justice system work -- Klansmen on trial & the Klan's campaign of terror against the Jews of Mississippi -- Decline -- Birmingham's 16th Street Baptist Church & the Black Jesus -- Confrontation, poor-boy politics & revival in the late 70s -- Death in Greensboro -- David Duke steps forward -- Klan hunters : Morris Dees & the Southern Poverty Law Center -- Yesterday, today, forever : Klansmen, Klanswomen, terrorists & loose cannons -- The fifth era : an explosion on the right : coda, Patrick J. Buchanan
Description / Table of Contents:
The challenges of the 1960s -- Laissez-faire, violence & confusion after the school decision -- Bombingham -- Friends in high places : George Wallace -- Freedom riding -- The long hot summer -- Mississippi -- Selma -- Making the justice system work -- Klansmen on trial & the Klan's campaign of terror against the Jews of Mississippi -- Decline -- Birmingham's 16th Street Baptist Church & the black Jesus -- Confrontation, poor-boy politics & revival in the late 1970s -- Death in Greensboro -- David Duke steps forward -- Klan hunters : Morris Dees & the Southern Poverty Law Center -- Yesterday, today, forever : Klansmen, Klanswomen, terrorists & loose cannons -- The "fifth era" : an explosion on the right - coda : Patrick J. Buchanan
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-194) and index
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