They Called Themselves the KKK: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group
By Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Imprint
Houghton Mifflin
ISBN
By Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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, 2011They Called Themselves the KKK: The Birth of an American Terrorist Group
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9780618440337J
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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