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What importance should we attach to the new Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s?

What importance should we attach to the new Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s? What larger social and cultural trends were reflected in the Klan’s popularity? What will be an ideal response?   ANSWER Key Points: nativism; “100 percent Americanism”‘ the backlash against modernity; differences between the old and new Klan; targets of the new […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020