Bibliograph

Superman versus the Ku Klux Klan, the true story of how the iconic superhero battled the men of hate, by Rick Bowers

Type

Label

Superman versus the Ku Klux Klan, the true story of how the iconic superhero battled the men of hate, by Rick Bowers

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-156) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Superman versus the Ku Klux Klan

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

713188702

Responsibility statement

by Rick Bowers

Sub title

the true story of how the iconic superhero battled the men of hate

Summary

This book tells a group of intertwining stories that culminate in the historic 1947 collision of the Superman Radio Show and the Ku Klux Klan

Table Of Contents

The birth of Superman : Kosher delis & distant galaxies -- Kindred spirits & creative forces -- The magic of the mix -- Bootleg whiskey & printer's ink -- Champion of the oppressed. Emerging from the shadows : Orange groves & hooded horses -- The original KIan -- Back from the dead -- A bold new message. Juggernaut : The big blue money machine -- "Mayhem, murder, torture, & abduction" -- On the air -- The secret weapon -- Fighting hate at home. Collision : Operation intolerance -- Return to Stone Mountain -- "Clan of the fiery cross" -- Superman, we applaud you. Afterword--what happened to them?

Target audience

juvenile

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Superman vs. the Ku Klux Klan

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