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Most white Southerners reacted to defeat and emancipation with dismay. Many families had suffered the loss of loved ones and the destruction of property. Some thought of leaving the South altogether, or retreated into nostalgia for the Old South and the Lost Cause of the Confederacy.
Some white Southerners used state legislation, segregation, and violence to limit the freedoms of blacks.
food,and clothing
whatever it took to win
With mixed emotions
Some secret societies have been thought to have practiced ritual abuse. Secret societies may compete for members with other established organizations. They therefore may offer something different, like wealth, power, fame, sex, drugs, security, the promise of salvation or eternal life. Secret societies within exist established secret societies
Secret societies
The Illuminati, Freemasons, Skull and Bones, The Knights Templar are just a few of past and present secret societies.
Some white southerners throughout the entire Reconstruction Era and well into the twentieth century formed white supremacy organizations. These were secret societies whose main purpose was kill and terrify Blacks and any whites who supported Black civil rights. They also burned down Black southern churches. Thus even though so-called Jim Crow laws and Black code laws and practices were ending, the white hate groups continued their cruel and unlawful activities.
Beacon has written: 'Some strange cults' -- subject- s -: Secret societies
Some organized the "White Citizen's Council."
"The very word 'secrecy' is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths, and to secret proceedings." -JFK
by arguing that some people were created to rule others.
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Some white southerners used intimidation tactics, violence, and voter suppression methods, such as the implementation of poll taxes and literacy tests, to try to overcome Republican rule. These methods aimed to limit the political power of Black voters and maintain white supremacy in the South during the Reconstruction era.
Most white Southerners reacted to defeat and emancipation with dismay. Many families had suffered the loss of loved ones and the destruction of property. Some thought of leaving the South altogether, or retreated into nostalgia for the Old South and the Lost Cause of the Confederacy.
The superstitious nature of some southerners is probably linked to their belief in the supernatural