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Starred Review on April 21, 2023 | Social Sciences
Prize-winning historian Carter (emeritus, Univ. of South Carolina Educational Foundation; The Politics of Rage: George Wallace, The Origins of the New Conservatism and the Transformation of American Politics) exposes the violent, antisemitic, Alabama white supremacist Asa Earl Carter (1925–79), who might possibly be the author's distant cousin. The book portrays the rabble-rousing KKK member as someone who pretended to have Cherokee heritage. He wrote three novel...Log In or Sign Up to Read More