- Spartacus Educational: Ku Klux Klan
Offers a history of the racist group and excerpts from writers who have favored and rejected it.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAkkk.htm
- Educational, Historical Study of the Ku Klux Klan
From the Indiana Historical Research Foundation.
www.kkklan.com
- Forrest, Nathan Bedford (1821-1877)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Generals/Forrest__Nathan_Bedford__1821_1877_
- Jim Crow Stories: The Ku Klux Klan
Offers a history of the formation of the KKK, a description of the tactics it used, and the account of two African American men in Georgia who were terrorized by Klansmen.
www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/stories_events_kkk.html
- Ku Klux Klan, The
Profiles the movement, its activities between 1869 and 1871, and its ultimate failure to overthrow Radical rule in the South.
www.civilwarhome.com/kkk.htm
- African American Registry: The Ku Klux Klan
Biography of the racist organization from its founding in Tennessee in 1866 to 2003.
www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/2207/The_Ku_Klux_Klan_a_brief__...
- Klu Klux Klan Leaflet Distributed in Mississippi in 1964
Text of the document offering 20 reasons to join, aid, and support the KKK.
www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/price&bowers/Klan.html
- San Diego's Ku Klux Klan
History of Klan activites in Southern California from 1920 to 1980.
www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/00summer/klan.htm
- FBI Files: Ku Klux Klan
Contains documents relating to the FBI's investigation of the KKK during 1964 and 1965 for possible violations of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other criminal activities.
foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/kkk.htm
- African American World: Ku Klux Klan
Covers the development of the Klan in its 19th and 20th-century incarnations. From PBS.
www.pbs.org/wnet/aaworld/reference/articles/ku_klux_klan.html
- Extremism in America: Ku Klux Klan
Profile and history of the group, once America's preeminent terrorist organization.
www.adl.org/learn/ext_us/KKK.asp?LEARN_Cat=Extremism&LEARN_SubCat=Extremism...
- Harper's Weekly: The Ku Klux Klan Hearings
Teaching module featuring articles about the KKK published in Harpers between 1868 and 1871 and information on the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871.
education.harpweek.com/KKKHearings/LetterToTheTeacher.htm
- Man in the Klan: How the FBI Infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi in 1964
(PDF)
Text of Jon Goobie's 1996 thesis examining the actions of the KKK against the Civil Rights movement in Mississippi and how the FBI responded.
www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk2/ftp04/mq23801.pdf
- New Georgia Encyclopedia: Ku Klux Klan in the Reconstruction Era
Describes how the KKK functioned as a loosely organized group of political and social terrorists.
www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?path=/HistoryArchaeology/CivilW...
- Freedom Never Dies: The Klan in Florida
Describes the activities of the Ku Klux Klan in Florida during the 20th century. From PBS.
www.pbs.org/harrymoore/terror/k.html
- Ku Klux Klan Violence in Georgia, 1871
Excerpt from the 1871 Congressional hearings that led to the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871.
historymatters.gmu.edu/d/6225
- Simkins: "Why the Ku Klux"
Text of a 1914 address by UT faculty member William Stewart Simkins describing his involvement with the Klan in Florida during Reconstruction.
www.law.du.edu/russell/lh/alh/docs/simkins.html
- Macedonia Baptist Church v. Ku Klux Klan, et al.
Details the trial following the 1995 fire-bombing of two black churches in South Carolina's Clarendon County by members of the Ku Klux Klan. From CourtTV.
www.courttv.com/archive/trials/macedonia
- Governor Pease: Letter on Ku Klux Klan
Exhibit from the Texas State Library of an 1868 letter from Marion County Chief Justice Donald Campbell to Governor E.M. Pease describing Klan activity in Jefferson.
www.tsl.state.tx.us/governors/war/pease-campbell-1.html
- Handbook of Texas Online: Ku Klux Klan
Describes the history of the Klan in Texas from Reconstruction to the present.
www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/KK/vek2.html
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