Life of a Klansman : a family history in white supremacy / Edward Ball.

"An examination of the history of the author's family and its ties to white supremacist movements."-- Sifting through family lore about "our Klansman" as well as public and private records, Ball reconstructs the story of his great-great grandfather, Constant Lecorgne. A white French Creole, father o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ball, Edward, 1958- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Lecorgne, Constant, > 1832-1886. Lecorgne family. White League (La.) > Biography. Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) > Biography. New Orleans (La.) > Race relations > 19th century. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Louisiana > New Orleans. Racism > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 19th century. White supremacy movements > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 19th century. Creoles > Louisiana > History > 19th century. New Orleans (La.) > Biography. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs. HISTORY / United States / 19th Century. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination. Biographies.
Genre:	Biography. Biographies.
Physical Description:	395 pages : illustrations, maps, genealogical table ; 24 cm
Variant Title:	Family history in white supremacy
Format:	Book

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