Papers, 1870-1969.

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Papers, 1870-1969.

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Miscellaneous papers relating to the Ku Klux Klan including legal documents, 1870, containing the testimony of former members of the Klan before the Supreme Court of North Carolina, concerning Klan activities in the state, 1868-1870, especially in Alamance County, and describing the organization, rituals, rules, dress, signs, and crimes of the Ku Klux Klan, with references to similar organizations, the White Brotherhood and the Constitutional Union Guard, and to opposing groups, the Heroes of America and the Union League of America. Also, clippings and copies of letters and published works and a selected bibliography of and an outline of the history of the Klan, and information on race relations in the United States in the twentieth century.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6971751

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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White Brotherhood.

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Union League of America

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Ku Klux Klan (19th century)

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