The Klu Klux Klan | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
Lucy details the origins of the white supremacist group, the Klu Klux Klan, and how one film made by the son of a confederate veteran inspired their ugly resurrection.
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- Clip length: 4'35''
- Broadcast year: 2019
Curriculum Connection
- History | America, 1713-1975 | The development of the civil rights movement, 1954-60 | Opposition to the civil rights movement
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Licence: ERA Licence required
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UK only
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Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: American History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
- Series: 1
- Episode: The American Civil War
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