Displaying 1 of 1 2010 Format: Book Author: Bartoletti, Susan Campbell, author. Title: They called themselves the K.K.K. : the birth of an American terrorist group / by Susan Campbell Bartoletti. Publisher, Date: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2010] Description: iv, 172 pages : illustrations, map 25 cm. Summary: Documents the history and origin of the Ku Klux Klan from its beginning in Pulaski, Tennessee, and provides personal accounts, congressional documents, diaries, and more. Subjects: Ku Klux Klan (19th century) Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) Racism -- United States -- History. Hate groups -- United States -- History. United States -- Race relations. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-168) and index. Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011 Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2011 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist, 2011 Contents: A note to the reader -- "Bottom rail top" -- "Boys, let us get up a club" -- "I was killed at Chickamauga" -- "Worms would have been eating me now" -- "They say a man ought not to vote" -- "I am going to die on this land" -- "A whole race trying to go to school" -- "They must have somebody to guide them" -- "Forced by force, to use force" -- "The sacredness of the human person" -- Epilogue : "it tuck a long time" -- Time line of the civil rights movement. LCCN: 2009045247 ISBN: 9780618440337 061844033X 0544225821 9780544225824 Other Number: 441152145 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 652773 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 322.42 Bartolet Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
