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	Klu Klux Klan
		Thus at the moment the fledgling Klan was born in Pulaski, the stage was set for a showdown between Northerners determined not to be cheated out of the fruits of their victory and die-hard Southerners who refused to give up their supremacy over fls.
		The ugly side of the Ku Klux Klan, the mutilations and floggings, lynching and shootings, began to spread across the South in 1868, and any words of caution that may have been expressed at the Nashville meeting were submerged beneath a stream of bloody deeds.
		By the time of Green's death in 1949, the Klan was fractured by internal disputes and hounded by investigations from all sides in response to a wave of Klan violence in the South.
	www.iupui.edu /~aao/kkk.html (5879 words)

	Ku Klux Klan Article, KluxKlan Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Although the Klan in its original 19th century manifestation is notknown to have used any flags or symbols, the 20th century versionoriginating in 1915 focused on the use of the American flag and a flag bearing a Christiancross, as is documented in Klan instructional materials and photographs from the 1920s, the Klan's heyday.
		Some Klan groups inthe 1950s and 1960s attempted to usurp the use of the Confederate battle flag (the Southern Cross, not related to the "Stars and Bars" or governmental flag of the Confederacy) in efforts aimed against desegregation and racial integration in the South.
		Klan groups in the 1920s used the movement's official flag, a white field upon which was a fl cross, thereupon superimposeda red symbol representing either a flame or a drop of blood (explanations of this symbol vary).
	www.anoca.org /many/flag/ku_klux_klan.html (1264 words)

	Amnesty Act, Impeachment, Klu Klux Klan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		These activities were justified by the Klan as necessary measures in defense of white supremacy and the inviolability of white womanhood.
		Other principal officials of the Klan were the Grand Dragon of the Realm, who was assisted by eight Hydras; the Grand Titan of the Dominion, assisted by six Furies; and the Grand Cyclops of the Den, assisted by two Nighthawks.
		Klan violence was the worst in areas where slim Republican majorities which rested on cooperation b/w fls and whites had ousted Democratic officials long entrenched in power.
	www.owlnet.rice.edu /~mwfriedm/terms/anna14.html (919 words)

	Ku Klux Klan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The name Ku Klux Klan reportedly was derived from the Greek word for circle, kyklos, with Klan added for its alliterative value.
		Klan members sought the return of home rule to white Democrats, and they utilized violent terrorism to intimidate fl freedmen and their white Republican supporters.
		The activities of the Ku Klux Klan and similar organizations were largely responsible for returning the states of Tennessee, Georgia, and North Carolina to white rule.
	civilwar.bluegrass.net /AftermathAndReconstruction/kukluxklan.html (362 words)

	Klu Klux Klan and the Knights of Labor, "Masonic" brotherhoods which suppressed reforms
		Klu Klux Klan and the Knights of Labor, "Masonic" brotherhoods which suppressed reforms
		The Klu Klux Klan, was an overtly suppressive organization which fought to deny civil rights and return the recently emancipated African-American slaves to a condition of servitude.
		Albert Pike held the office of Chief Justice of the Ku Klux Klan while he was simultaneously Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction.
	users.crocker.com /~acacia/kol_cult.html (1045 words)

	Ku Klux Klan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		KKK organizations currently in operation include the American Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, the Imperial Klans of America, and the Knights of the White Kamelia.
		Klan delegates played a significant role at the 1924 Democratic National Convention in New York City, often called the "Klanbake Convention" as a result.
		He served until 1978 as the National Director of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, and resigned from the Klan in 1980.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/K/Ku-Klux-Klan.htm (2271 words)

	The Ku Klux Klan in the City 1915-1930 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The traditional image of the Ku Klux Klan is that of hooded nightriders preserving white supremacy in the rural South.
		Similarly, the most recent Ku Klux Klan, which has proliferated into several distinct movements since its rebirth in 1946, is heavily oriented toward the maintenance of white supremacy and has consistently been most active in opposition to the Supreme Court's school integration decision of 1954.
		Important questions regarding the total size and distribution of membership, the nature of the Klan's appeal, the extent to which it shifted prejudices from one section of the country to another, and the socioeconomic status of the typical Klansmen remain unresolved.
	users.crocker.com /~acacia/text_tkkkitc.html (351 words)

	The KKK in Saskatchewan
		Klan Number 79 was formed at Langbank, under the leadership of Kligraff Rev.
		The Klan in Saskatchewan was a political organization which, in the early years, saw the Liberal government of James Gardiner as a mortal enemy.
		The Esterhazy Observer reported on a Klan rally held in that town, and commented that it was hard to understand the criticism of the Klan.
	www.world-spectator.com /archives.25.html (1950 words)

	Klan Painting, Kansas State Historical Society
		Although this painting of a Ku Klux Klan rider is a disturbing image, it nevertheless represents an important era in Kansas history.
		To White and Allen the Klan was not comprised of anonymous strangers but of fellow newspaper men, Methodists, and Masonic Lodge brothers.
		After months of investigating the Klan's activities at Allen's behest, the State Attorney General filed a petition with the Kansas Supreme Court charging that the Klan was a foreign corporation which required a Kansas charter to engage in business.
	www.kshs.org /cool2/klan.htm (579 words)

	The Ku Klux Klan
		From the very beginning the majority of Southern whites, especially the small farmers of the hill country, had been unwilling to concede political rights to the Negroes.
		From small beginnings as a frolicking secret lodge the institution spread rapidly, though in somewhat haphazard fashion, throughout the South, attaining considerable dimensions within the years 1868 to 1871 - Primarily the Klan was an answer to the Union League, a foil to the carpetbagger, and a means of suppressing Negro militia units.
		The Klan was not successful in its attempt to overthrow Radical rule.
	www.civilwarhome.com /kkk.htm (691 words)

	Ku Klux Klan
		The Klan is inflicting summary vengeance on the colored citizens of these citizens by breaking into their houses at the dead of night, dragging them from their beds, torturing them in the most inhuman manner, and in many instances murdering.
		There were numerous large bands of organized marauders called the Ku Klux Klan, who were dressed in fantastic uniforms, and who rode at night and inflicted unnumbered and horrible outrages upon the negro so that he could not dare to come to the polls.
		The Kloran of the Klan defines a Klavalier as the soldier of the Klan.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAkkk.htm (6170 words)

	Ku klux klan
		The Ku Klux Klan, with its mystique and its long history of violence, is the most infamous -- and oldest -- of American hate groups.
		Ku Klux Klan (ku ' kluks klan ', kyu ') n.
		From 1868 through the early 1870s the Ku Klux Klan functioned as a loosely The Ku Klux Klan was formed as a social group in Tennessee in 1866.
	infowide.info /?q=ku-klux-klan (1224 words)

	Klu Klux Klan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Ku Klux Klan also known as the Klan, was probably one of the worst organizations ever formed in history.
		The Klan was made up with pure racists who were on a mission to stop not only fls, but Jews, and Roman Catholics from gaining the privileges of a white man.Some people stood up to the terrorizing and made groups such as the Black Panthers to defend them themselves against the Ku Klux Klan.
		Anyone that was or is in the KKK should realize what an ignorant choice they are making, judging people by the color of their skin.
	www.georgetown.u47.k12.me.us /grade6.01/dw/Klu_Klux_Klan.html (305 words)

	kl klux klan information,klu klux klan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		All Occurences of 'klu klux klan' were replaced with 'kl klux klan'.
		Itspopularity fell during the [[Great Depression], and it was disbanded during World War II The name kl klux klan fell into the public domain.
		It was disbandedin 1944 and the name kl klux klan fell into the public domain.
	www.vsearchmedia.com /kl_klux_klan.html (1315 words)

	Ku Klux Klan on Long Island and Sayville
		Boats similar to this one in tx was used by the Sayville Ku Klux Klan.
		David Behrens of Newsday said, "one out of seven to eight Long Island residents was a Klan member -- about 20,000 to 25,000 men and women.." The height of the Ku Klux Klan in Sayville was during the 1920s, and since then the membership declined significantly.
		The Ku Klux Klan youth in Sayville were called the little "Ku Klux Klams" and inspired an "Our Gang Comedy" episode in 1923 called "Lodge Night." It was about the gang's club the "Cluck Cluck Klams." The idea for the "Klams" was from the fact clams and shellfishing is so important in the area.
	www.geocities.com /timmlimm/clan.htm (593 words)

	Ku Klux Klan, Klansmen lynching (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The "Ku Klux Klan", from the greek "kuklos", ("circle" or "wheel"), is, like Masonry, a "fraternal organization".
		The KKK was known as the "Invisible Empire of the South"...
		By 1944 the KKK collapsed, in a storm of corruption, murder, rape, and torture...
	religion-cults.com /Secret/Ku-Klux-Klan/kkk.htm (345 words)

	The Scotsman - Top Stories - Whisper it - KKK roots are Scottish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		That is the astonishing claim made by a Scottish veterinary surgeon in a book to be published later this month, detailing the rise and fall of the mysterious societies of horsemen that spread from the farms of the north-east of Scotland throughout Britain and then across the Atlantic.
		Meanwhile, a recently published history of the Ku Klux Klan has claimed that General John Gordon, the descendant of an Aberdeen emigrant who became one of the most celebrated commanders in the Confederate army, was appointed Grand Dragon in Georgia of the Klan’s "Invisible Empire" following the Civil War.
		A recent history of the Ku Klux Klan, The Fiery Cross, claims General Gordon was one of a number of prominent southern figures who were actively involved in the Klan, leading their activities in Georgia as Grand Dragon".
	thescotsman.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=723412003 (943 words)

	Klu Klux Klan essays & term papers
		The Ku Klux Klan was a brutal, suppressive cult organization which fought to deny the basic civil rights and human liberties granted to citizens of the U.S. by the Bill of Rights to African-Americans, immigrants, Roman-Catholics, Jews, socialists, communists, and anyone else who went against its beliefs or interfered in its work.
		The Klan was first established in Pulaski, Tennessee in May 1866 by Nathan Forrest, just two years after the end of the Civil War.
		Forrest was the Klans first Imperial Wizard, and the Klan quickly spread to other southern states.
	www.essaylink.com /essay1614/klukluxklan.html (252 words)

	Klu Klux Klan
		In 1998 another three men associated with the Klan were arrested for plots to poison water supplies, rob banks, plant bombs, and commit assassinations.
		Later that same year, the leader of the South Carolina chapter of the Klan and several other Klansmen were arrested for participating in a conspiracy to burn down a Black church.
		In this section lies the common rhetoric of the new KKK, where it is asserted that "Your teacher will most likely give you wrong information against the KKK"(3) and that the group is not violent, the media merely has distorted their image.
	www.reed.edu /~gronkep/webofpolitics/fall2001/yagern/kkk.html (684 words)

	Fried Green Tomatoes: The Klu Klux Klan
		The fear that had been established, for white people, was the fear of reprisals from the Klan -- that your decision to help or befriend or sympathize with a fl person would be reason enough to recieve a visit from the hooded members of this hate group.
		The fear for fls was that any moment of their lives, they could die a terrible painful death at the hands of these fearmongers, and no one would step in to stop them and the murderes would not only never go to trial, but be condoned and viewed as one of society's heros.
		So, I have to report that today, althogh the Klan does not hold us in its grasp as it once did, it is still around as you can see by the photo to the left.
	msquared.8m.com /KKK.html (1605 words)

	CNN.com Chat Transcript - Robert Herman: Free speech and the Klu Klux Klan - March 7, 2001
		When it is explained to people that all the Klan wanted was not to be treated differently, they seemed to understand and accept that it's necessary to accept their presence.
		Any law that would allow the state to bar the Klan from a government program because its politics were found to be offensive could also be turned on any other political group which may at the time be unpopular.
		The courts held that the state's excuse of targeting discrimination in Klan membership was merely a pretext that is a smoke screen to cover their true target of the Klan's philosophy.
	www.cnn.com /COMMUNITY/transcripts/2001/03/07/herman (1079 words)

	Disunity: The Klu Klux Klan as a Splintered Hate Faction
		The Klan's purpose this time was to defend its country from aliens, idlers, and strike leaders (Southern Poverty Law Center).
		Although the Klan continued to grow during this period, all the internal strife and weaknesses were laid out for the American public to see.
		The ironic thing is that the Klan promoted itself as defending the morals of the white American nation, almost all of its leaders were charged with immorality.
	www.coursework.info /i/650.html (698 words)

	Klu Klux Klan Cartoons
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	Ku Klux Klan
		The name Ku Klux Klan comes from the Greek word kuklos, meaning circle, because in it is contained some of the unique characteristics of the White (or Aryan) race.
		The Klan robe and hood is not used by Klansmen for the purpose of wrongdoing.
		The Klan robe and hood is used for ritual such as is done by Masons, Odd Fellows, college fraternities and even Mormons.
	evangelizeamerica.org /apologetics/Cults/ku_klux_klan.htm (520 words)

	Klu Klux Klan
		The Ku Klux Klan was started as an underground terrorist group against the civil rights movement that freed the slaves after the American Civil War.
		In general society, when the KKK is mentioned ideas of hateful acts and ignorant people are immediately conjured.
		But the fact remains that these people are wearing the hood and robe and are a part of the KKK whether or not acknowledged or taken responsibility for.
	sun.menloschool.org /~sportman/ethnic/individual/kkk (870 words)

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