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They called themselves the K.K.K. : the birth of an American terrorist group
Title:
They called themselves the K.K.K. : the birth of an American terrorist group
Author:
Bartoletti, Susan Campbell.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2010]

©2010
Physical 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.
Language:
English
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" -- Civil rights time line.
Reading Level:
1180 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 9.2 7.0 138631.

Reading Counts RC 6-8 11. 10 Quiz: 50345.
ISBN:
9780618440337
Format :
Book