Clansman : an historical romance of the Ku Klux Klan

Name/Title

Clansman : an historical romance of the Ku Klux Klan

Entry/Object ID

Library.1180

Tags

Library Rare books collection as of June 4 2023

Description

374 pages ; 20 cm Clansman : an historical romance of the Ku Klux Klan by Thomas Dixon. Contents: Book I. The Assassination -- Book II. The Revolution -- Book III. The Reign of Terror -- Book IV. The Ku Klux Klan. In The Clansman, Dixon's controversial 1905 novel, later the basis of the motion picture The Birth of a Nation, Thomas Dixon, describes the social, political, and economic disintegration that plagued the South during Reconstruction, depicting the rise of the Ku Klux Klan and the reactions of two families to racial conflict.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Ku Klux Klan (19th century) -- Fiction., Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Fiction., White supremacy movements -- Fiction., Historical fiction.

Publication Details

Author

Dixon, Thomas, 1864-1946.

Publisher

Grosset & Dunlap : Grosset & Dunlap, 1905. New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 1905.

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

New York

Call No.

Rare Book PS 3507 .I93 C5 1905