Ku Klux Klan Scrapbook [ca. 1918-1937]
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Ku Klux Klan
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Following its establishment in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1866, the Ku Klux Klan gained notoriety and visibility in Texas as a discriminatory and vigilant political organization during the Reconstruction era. Organized by Roger Q. Mills, it focused much of its activity in the northeast part of the state until its brief decline in 1869, due to efforts of state police. Around World War I, the Klan resurged, becoming prominent in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Wichita Falls, among other places, a...
Ku Klux Klan 1915-....
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The Ku Klux Klan was formally incorporated under the laws of the state of Georgia on Dec. 4, 1915. The incorporated organization is a continuance of the earlier post Civil War Reconstruction Era unincorporated Ku Klux Klan and of the Knights of the White Camellia. Women of the Ku Klux Klan was incorporated at a late date as a separate entity. The stated purpose of the KKK was to promote an all White, Protestant United States, excluding all other races and religions. From the descript...
