Tar and Feathers

Tar and Feathers

Victor Rubin

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Estudios étnicos
ISBN:
9781026235553
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Tar and Feathers pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Tar and Feathers: An entrancing post-war romance in which the Ku Klux Klan, its principles and activities figure prominently, based on fact,' by Victor Rubin, offers a powerful and unflinching look at a turbulent period in American history. Set against the backdrop of the Reconstruction Era, this historical romance explores the complex social and political landscape of the post-war South, where the rise of the Ku Klux Klan cast a long shadow.Rubin’s meticulous account delves into the pervasive racism that fueled the Klan’s activities, presenting a fictionalized narrative grounded in historical fact. This compelling story examines the challenges and conflicts that defined the era, offering readers a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in American history. 'Tar and Feathers' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in historical fiction, American history, and the enduring impact of the Ku Klux Klan.

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