Secret Societies And Clubs In American History
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Published: 2014
ISBN-13: 9781598849035
Table of contents: title: Timeline: Secret Societies in American History   p. xi; title: Introduction   p. xxix; title: 1 Freemasonry   p. 1; title: Benjamin Franklin: Mason, Statesman, Scientist   p. 7; title: Prince Hall: America's Black Mason   p. 9; title: The Anti-Masonic Party   p. 11; title: 2 Skull and Bones   p. 15; title: The Skulls: Paranoia in the Multiplex   p. 19; title: 3 The Know Nothings   p. 21; title: Millard Fillmore: The Great Compromiser   p. 27; title: Ulysses S. Grant's Brush with Conspiracy   p. 29; title: 4 The Molly Maguires   p. 31; title: The Pottsville Trials   p. 36; title: 5 Triads and Tongs   p. 40; title: Charlie Soong: A Remarkable Chinese-American Life   p. 45; title: Steve Wong: The Missing Triad   p. 49; title: 6 Knights of the Golden Circle   p. 52; title: The Northwest Conspiracy   p. 56; title: 7 The Ku Klux Klan   p. 61; title: Nathan Bedford Forrest: The General Takes Command   p. 68; title: Thomas Dixon, Jr.: Nostalgia for the Klan   p. 70; title: The Birth of a Nation: Rewriting History   p. 73; title: David Duke: Klansman for a New Era   p. 76; title: 8 The Knights of Labor   p. 79; title: Terence V. Powderly: Grand Master Workman   p. 85; title: 9 Bohemian Club   p. 89; title: Ambrose Bierce's Mysterious Endgame   p. 93; title: Henry George: FDR's Intellectual Mentor   p. 97; title: 10 The Mafia   p. 100; title: Al Capone Cashes in on Prohibition   p. 107; title: Jimmy Hoffa's Dead End   p. 112; title: The Godfather: Better Than Real Life   p. 115; title: The Sopranos: The Mob's Last Days?   p. 119; title: 11 Ordo Templi Orientis   p. 122; title: Jack Parsons: Rocket Man   p. 126; title: Harry Smith: The Occult Roots of the Folk Revival   p. 131; title: 12 Christian Identity   p. 135; title: Aryan Nations: The Racist Alternative State   p. 138; title: The Order Wages War on the United States   p. 141; title: 13 Scientology   p. 144; title: Dianetics: In Search of Science   p. 149; title: Church of Scientology   p. 151; title: Tom Cruise: The Face of Scientology   p. 156; title: The Master: L. Ron Hubbard on Camera?   p. 161; title: 14 Manson Family   p. 164; title: The Manson Murders   p. 172; title: A Girl Called -Squeaky"   p. 178; title: 15 Heaven's Gate   p. 184; title: Primary Documents   p. 191; title: Freemasonry: from Robert F. Gould, The Concise History of freemasonry (1920)   p. 191; title: Skull and Bones: from The Iconoclast, October 13, 1873   p. 195; title: The Know Nothings: from The Autobiography of Horace Greeley: Or, Recollections of a Busy Life (1872)   p. 199; title: The Molly Maguires: from F. P. Dewees, The Molly Maguires: The Origin, Growth, and Character of the Organization (1877)   p. 200; title: Triads and Tongs: from Stewart Culin, The I Hing or "Patriotic Rising," Report of the Proceedings of the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia, 1887-1889   p. 202; title: Knights of the Golden Circle: from The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (1891)   p. 208; title: The Ku Klux Klan: from Thomas Dixon, Jr., The Clansman (1905)   p. 213; title: Knights of Labor: Preamble to the Constitution of the Knights of Labor (1878)   p. 219; title: Bohemian Grove: "Bohemian High Jinks," New York Tribune Illustrated Supplement, December 18, 1904   p. 221; title: The Mafia: from Chicago Daily Tribune, January 25 and October 25, 1921   p. 224; title: Ordo Templi Orientis: from The Equinox (1909)   p. 225; title: Christian Identity: from the Protocols of the Meetings of the Learned Elders of Zion (1903)   p. 230; title: Scientology: from Church of Scientology vs. Gerald Armstrong (1991)   p. 233; title: The Manson Family: from Testimony of Charles Manson in the Tate-LaBianca Murder Trial, November 20, 1970