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Author
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
xiii, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
This work considers the impact of nineteenth-century American secret societies leading up to and during the Civil War. It examines Knights of the Golden Circle (out of which developed the Ku Klux Klan) and Confederate groups, including the group that John Wilkes Booth was associated. In addition he looks at both white and African American involvement, reavealing the black fraternal experience in antebellum America as well as the clandestine opperations...
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