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Parent topics
- American Civil War [r]: {1861-65) war by the U.S. to prevent 11 of its states (the Confederate States of America) from seceding; won by the U.S. after the death of 600,000 people and the abolishment of slavery. [e]
- Reconstruction [r]: The attempt from 1865 to 1877 in American history to resolve the issues of the American Civil War. [e]
- Nativism (politics) [r]: Interests of certain established inhabitants of an area or nation as compared to claims of newcomers or immigrants. [e]
- Secret society [r]: A type of subculture with three characteristics: "it is exclusive, it claims to own special secrets, and it shows a strong inclination to favor its own" (Alan Axelrod). [e]
- White supremacy [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
First Klan
Second Klan
- William Joseph Simmons [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Warren G. Harding [r]: President of the USA, 1921-23, his administration is best known for the scandals that erupted. [e]
- Hugo Black [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tom Clark [r]: Add brief definition or description
Modern Klan
- David Duke [r]: U.S. political figure associated with white supremacy and antisemitism, who has been a Louisiana state representative and has run as a Republican for national office; has been a Ku Klux Klan leader and was listed as an extremist by the Anti-Defamation League [e]
- Anti-Defamation League [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Federal Bureau of Investigation [r]: The principal U.S. Federal police agency, part of the U.S. Department of Justice and the United States intelligence community, who has arrest authority, and is the primary authority for a variety of domestic crimes, civilian counterespionage within the United States, and organized crime [e]
- Southern Poverty Law Center [r]: Originally a nonprofit law firm in the U.S. south during the Civil Rights Movement activities of the 1960s and 1970s, has continued these activities but has added hate group tracking and tolerance education [e]