Reconstruction trilogy (The Leopard's Spots, The Clansman, The Traitor)

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The Reconstruction trilogy is a series of three white supremacist historical novels by Thomas Dixon Jr. that glorify the Ku Klux Klan and portray the Reconstruction era in a racist, revisionist light.

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instanceOf literary trilogy ⓘ
novel ⓘ
novel series ⓘ
person ⓘ
adaptedAs The Birth of a Nation ⓘ
author Thomas Dixon Jr. ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
genre historical novel ⓘ
white supremacist literature ⓘ
hasPart The Clansman ⓘ
The Leopard's Spots ⓘ
The Traitor ⓘ
ideology white supremacy ⓘ
influenced The Birth of a Nation ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainTheme glorification of the Ku Klux Klan ⓘ
racist revisionism of Reconstruction ⓘ
notableFor influence on pro-Ku Klux Klan narratives in American culture ⓘ
notableWork Reconstruction trilogy ⓘ
occupation novelist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
partOf Reconstruction trilogy ⓘ
portrays African Americans in racist stereotypes ⓘ
Ku Klux Klan as heroic ⓘ
publicationCentury 20th century ⓘ
settingPeriod Reconstruction era ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Leopard's Spots → partOfSeries → Reconstruction Trilogy ⓘ
linked to: Reconstruction trilogy (The Leopard's Spots, The Clansman, The Traitor)
Thomas Dixon Jr. → partOf → Reconstruction trilogy (The Leopard's Spots, The Clansman, The Traitor) ⓘ
The Leopard's Spots → partOf → Reconstruction trilogy ⓘ
linked to: Reconstruction trilogy (The Leopard's Spots, The Clansman, The Traitor)
Thomas Dixon Jr. → notableWork → Reconstruction trilogy ⓘ
linked to: Reconstruction trilogy (The Leopard's Spots, The Clansman, The Traitor)