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Race relations

the struggle for equality in America
"Follows the evolution of race relations in America from the country's earliest beginnings until . . . [modern times]. The book examines how the concept of race originated and then developed through the eras of Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the civil rights movement, and under the presidencies of Barack Obama and Donald Trump"--Provided by publisher.

Documents of American history

1968
The fundamental sources of American history, a balance collection of documents.

Desegregating schools

Brown v. Board of Education
"When the father of Linda Brown, an African American, sued to let his child go to a white school closer to home, history was made. When the court decided that separate was inherently unequal, the world changed for many students across America. Readers will learn what led up to the case, how the case made it to the Supreme Court, and how this case changed everything when it came to race equality in the United States. Also included are questions to consider, primary source documents, and a chronology of the case"--Amazon.com.

The Ku Klux Klan a secret history

1998
From the ashes of the Civil War to David Duke, The History Channel chronicles 130 years of institutionalized hatred and violence.

The most evil secret societies in history

2005
Fifteen of the darkest, most insidious organizations the world has even seen, iIncluding the Ku Klux Klan, The Illuminati, Argenteum Astrum, The Thule Society, Muti, The Tong, Order of the Solar Temple, The Hashishim, The Mau Mau, Aum Shinrikyo, Odessa, The Socialist Patients Collective, The Thugs, The Camorra, The Hell Fire Club.

David's search

2000
Eleven-year-old orphan train rider David Howard settles with a strict Texas farm family, and his best friend is an ex-slave who is threatened by the growing presence of the Ku Klux Klan.

Nathan Bedford Forrest

in search of the enigma
2007

Riot!

a history of mob action in the United States
1974
Traces the history of riots in the United States and examines their causes and results. Also discusses ways of dealing with mob action.

The Ku Klux Klan, America's recurring nightmare

1980
Explores the consistent pattern of racial bigotry, religious intolerance, violence, and exploitation by the Klan since its founding in the post-Civil War period.

Circle of fire

1982
Shortly before Christmas, 1936, eleven-year-old Harrison overhears a notorious local bigot planning a Ku Klux Klan raid on a band of Irish tinkers camped nearby and realizes he must do something to prevent it.

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