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They Called Themselves the KKK: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group

By Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Imprint Houghton Mifflin ISBN

9780618440337

Awards and Honors 2011 ALA Notable Children’s Books, Older Readers; Booklist2011 Top 10 Books for Youth, Black History; 2011 NCTE Orbis Pictus Recommended; IRA Notable Books for a Global Society 2011; Booklist 2010 Editor’s Choice, Books for Youth, Nonfiction, Older Readers; Booklist Lasting Connections of 2010, Social Studies; Horn Book Fanfare, Best Books of 2010, Nonfiction; Kirkus Reviews 2010 Best Books for Teens; Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Books 2010, Nonfiction; School Library Journal Best Books 2010: Nonfiction; YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist, 2011

They Called Themselves the KKK: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group

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Susan Campbell Bartoletti examines the beginnings of the Ku Klux Klan, a group that "became a country within a country, a shadow government with its own constitution, leaders, laws, and police-all dedicated to the principle that white people only should control all aspects of government and society." Author's note. Civil rights time line. Bibliography. Source notes. Index. Black-and-white drawings, documents, maps, and photographs.
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