Backfire : how the Ku Klux Klan helped the civil rights movement
Record details
- ISBN: 074252311X
- ISBN: 0742523101
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Physical Description:
viii, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
print - Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2003]
- Copyright: ©2003
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-194) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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Subject: | Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) Civil rights movements United States Racism United States History Racism United States Race relations |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | 323 Cha (Text) | 38950608742468 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |