http://www.historynet.com/the-birth-of-a-nation-when-hollywood-glorified-the-kkk.htm?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-birth-of-a-nation-when-hollywood-glorified-the-kkk From the World's Largest History Magazine Publisher Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:15:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.historynet.com/the-birth-of-a-nation-when-hollywood-glorified-the-kkk.htm#comment-783932 ‘Birth of a Nation’ souvenir book | Auction Finds Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:20:09 +0000 #comment-783932 [...] The savior of the country, according to the movie, was the Ku Klux Klan, which terrorized black people for decades, and with their lawlessness intimidated and killed them at will. The movie spurred an increase in Klan membership, and the group even used it to recruit new members. [...] [...] The savior of the country, according to the movie, was the Ku Klux Klan, which terrorized black people for decades, and with their lawlessness intimidated and killed them at will. The movie spurred an increase in Klan membership, and the group even used it to recruit new members. [...]

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