02472cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000280012824500260015626400510018230000470023333600260028033700260030633800360033250000310036850801840039952014380058353400450202165300320206685600430209899900170214135771UtSlPG20260610133821.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a12010304  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE6601 aDamer, Eyre,d1854-192210aWhen the Ku Klux Rode 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2011-04-05  aProduced by Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive.)  a"When the Ku Klux Rode" by Eyre Damer is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the Reconstruction Era in the United States, specifically focusing on the rise and actions of the Ku Klux Klan as they engaged in violent efforts to establish white supremacy in the post-Civil War South. Through a detailed narrative, the author delves into the socio-political conditions that gave rise to such groups and the conflicts that ensued as various factions struggled for control and influence within the Southern states.  The opening of the work sets the stage for an exploration of the deep-seated tensions and complexities of the Reconstruction period. The text begins by recounting the aftermath of the Civil War, as the Southern states, including Alabama, grapple with the changes brought on by the war and the abolition of slavery. It outlines President Johnson's policies aimed at restoring order and re-integrating the southern states into the Union, highlighting the clash between his moderate approach and the radical measures taken by Congress. Attention is given to the establishment of provisional governments in Southern states and hints at the growing unrest that would lead to the formation of secret organizations like the Ku Klux Klan, framing the narrative as both a recounting of events and an analysis of the political landscape of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aKu Klux Klan (19th century)40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35771  c76614d76614