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...were and Eli, we would organized of Ku Klux party and ride one Mead Minnegeorde on a rail. Certainly no one has written a more ridiculous satire of Yale than this young man. Harvard men must not miss this epic of Siwash, Conn. "The Big Year" (Pulnam's) if it came from Cambridge, would be screamingly funny. As New Have propagands, it is a joke, all right, but not, we fear, by inteution...
...Japanese are allowed to increase by birth and by illegal infiltration as rapidly as they are now increasing in California, the fire of race antagonism will burst into a much more dangerous flame than has yet been the case. When violence, lynching, anti-Japanese Ku Klux Klans, and race-riots make their appearance in the West, as they no doubt will if the Japanese are allowed to take possession of the land and the work which the American considers his by racial right, we shall have a situation much more dangerous to international peace than the present slight wound...
...problems of the lower South from 1820, how its political ideals and aspirations were formed, culminating in the final act of 1860, the secession of Virginia. The other papers touch in an interesting way on "The Orator of Secession," Benjamin Cudworth Yancey, "The Resources of the Confederacy" and "The Ku Klux Movement." The last two essays, "A New Hero of an Old Type" and "Shifting the White Man's Burden," treat more recent subjects; the former showing how the new South has contributed to our list of heroes in the war with Spain, the latter touching on the problem...
Atlantic: "The Reconstruction Period: the Ku Klux Movement," by W. G. Brown '91; "Our Literature Once More: American Prose Style," by J. D. Logan '94; "The Professor's Chance," by Robert Herrick '90; "Productive Scholarship in America," by Professor Hugo Munsterberg...
Another article of interest in the May Atlantic is "The Reconstruction Period: the Ku Klux movement," by William Garrott Brown 91. The history of the whole period of the Reconstruction of the Southern States after the Civil War is, especially in the North, comparatively little known. The "Ku Klux Klan," a secret fraternity organized to oppose the carpet bag politicians and to prevent the dominance of the negroes, was a society unique and curious in its aims and work, and an account of it, as well as of the state of southern politics from which it arose, is full...