The Second Ku Klux Klan in The Shoals Area

The original Ku Klux Klan was founded in 1866 in Pulaski, Tennessee and disbanded in 1869. The Klan was reborn in 1915 near Atlanta, Georgia, in the wake of Thomas Dickson's 1905 novel "The Clansman" and the 1915 DW Griffith film adaptation "The Birth of a Nation." Th...

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Main Author: Florence Times-News Florence Herald East Lauderdale News
Format: Electronic
Published: Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
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Online Access:https://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/1109