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  1. Jan 2024
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    How the KKK Became a National Force
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    1. chrisaldrich 14 Jan 2024

      Read [Zeb Larson]] in The Second Ku Klux Klan: How It Gained Social and Political Power Among White Protestants

      KKK United States history Reconstruction Enforcement Acts D. W. Griffiths William Simmons Kleagles Red Scare Great Migration Red Summer (1919) anti-Catholic Catholic church Prohibition Alien Land Law anti-imigrant Hiram Evans Silver Shirts
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  3. Jul 2023
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    The Great Conversation: The Substance of a Liberal Education
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    1. chrisaldrich 14 Jul 2023
      democracyrequires liberal education for all.

      Two of the driving reasons behind the Great Books project were improvement of both education and democracy.

      The democracy portion was likely prompted by the second Red Scare from ~1947-1957 which had profound effects on America. Published in 1952, this series would have considered it closely and it's interesting they included Marx in the thinkers at the end of the series.

      Democracy Great Books of the Western World Red Scare communism education quotes Robert Maynard Hutchins

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