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Ten dollars to hate, the Texas man who fought the Klan, Patricia Bernstein

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Ten dollars to hate, the Texas man who fought the Klan, Patricia Bernstein
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-354) and index
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contains biographical information
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Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Ten dollars to hate
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1034598257
Responsibility statement
Patricia Bernstein
Series statement
Sam Rayburn series on rural life, number 23
Sub title
the Texas man who fought the Klan
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- "The worst beat-up man" : the whipping of R. W. Burleson -- "A pious, prissy-walking, big man" : the awakening of the second Ku Klux Klan -- "Every man who had the instincts of a cheat, a spy, a coward and a cad" : the Klan explodes -- "Fearless as a lion and honest as God's sunshine" : Dan Moody : the early years -- "So silent it seemed like death" : the Klan comes to Texas and expands beyond -- "It just broke his heart" : beyond violence : the Klan's more insidious damage -- "Boys, you'd better disband" : a few voices speak out; opposition grows -- "Our boys who sleep" : opposition to the Klan intensifies -- "Klan victims crushed by tractor" : the atrocity of Mer Rouge : efforts to punish the Klan -- "One of the sharpest legal battles on record in this court" : the Klan on trial -- Epilogue 1. "Texas has been fortunate to have such a man" : the aftermath for Dan Moody -- Epilogue 2. "An affidavit to say you never belonged" : the aftermath for the Ku Klux Klan
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10 dollars to hate
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