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First Klan
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The First Klan is a retronym which is used to describe the first of three distinct operational eras in the history of the Ku Klux Klan, a White supremacist domestic terrorist group in the United State
"White Leagues and the KKK, worse than slavery" by Thomas Nast, 1874
"White Leagues and the KKK, worse than slavery" by Thomas Nast, 1874
"R. J. Brunson of Pulaski, Tennessee, aged 82. He was part of the original Klan and is wearing an original robe," image published in 1924 (Tennessee V
"R. J. Brunson of Pulaski, Tennessee, aged 82. He was part of the original Klan and is wearing an original robe," image published in 1924 (Tennessee Virtual Archive)
Klansmen Dr. C. Kendrick and J.S. McFall c. 1870 (inset, top) and c. 1910 (Missouri Historical Society P0084-0799)
Klansmen Dr. C. Kendrick and J.S. McFall c. 1870 (inset, top) and c. 1910 (Missouri Historical Society P0084-0799)
Ku-Klux warning message from Mississippi
Ku-Klux warning message from Mississippi
Compromise of 1877
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The Compromise of 1877, also known as the Wormley Agreement, the Tilden-Hayes Compromise, the Bargain of 1877, or the Corrupt Bargain, was an informal political deal in the United States that settled
First Klan
…most active in those former slave states that had supplied the most manpower to the Confederacy. This group largely achieved its goals following the Compromise of 1877 and as a result, it slowly declined in significance. As the Klan concept spread outward from Tennessee in 1867 and 1868, the basic structure of the…
A political cartoon by Joseph Keppler (Puck, 1877) depicts Roscoe Conkling as Mephistopheles, watching Rutherford B. Hayes stroll off with the "Solid
A political cartoon by Joseph Keppler (Puck, 1877) depicts Roscoe Conkling as Mephistopheles, watching Rutherford B. Hayes stroll off with the "Solid South," personified as a woman, implying a deal with the devil. The caption quotes Goethe's Faust: "Unto that Power he doth belong Which only doeth Right while ever willing Wrong."
January 27, 1877 Harper's Weekly political cartoon characterizing this compromise as "Tilden or Blood", captioned with: "Compromise—Indeed!"
January 27, 1877 Harper's Weekly political cartoon characterizing this compromise as "Tilden or Blood", captioned with: "Compromise—Indeed!"
President Rutherford Hayes 1870 1880 Restored
President Rutherford Hayes 1870 1880 Restored
Le Petit Journal 7 Oct 1906
Le Petit Journal 7 Oct 1906