02163nam a2200409 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020003700112020002700149040002100176035002100197043002100218050002400239082001700263100002000280245012300300260006000423300002400483490006600507504005100573505039800624533015201022610004301174650006001217650005501277650006901332651006601401651007301467655002901540710001701569830002401586856012601610999001701736ebr10653117CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||120710s2013    laua    sb    001 0 eng d  z  2012027974  z9780807150047 (cloth alk. paper)  z9780807150054 (e-book)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)828743746  an-us---an-usu--14aE458.8b.K44 2013eb04a973.7/132231 aKeehn, David C.10aKnights of the Golden Circleh[electronic resource] :bsecret empire, southern secession, Civil War /cDavid C. Keehn.  aBaton Rouge :bLouisiana State University Press,c2013.  avii, 308 p. :bill.1 aConflicting worlds : new dimensions of the American Civil War  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aPrologue: the shadowy knights -- Powerful antecedents -- Formal organization -- The drive for Mexico -- A regional coalition -- Transforming to secession -- The paramilitary's core -- Seizure of federal forts and arsenals -- The plot to seize the District of Columbia -- Rustling Texas out of the Union -- Spreading secession -- Call to arms -- The struggle for Kentucky -- A rejuvenated KGC?.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.20aKnights of the Golden CirclexHistory. 0aSecret societieszUnited StatesxHistoryy19th century. 0aSecessionzSouthern StatesxHistoryy19th century. 0aGovernment, Resistance tozUnited StatesxHistoryy19th century. 0aUnited StatesxHistoryyCivil War, 1861-1865xSocieties, etc. 0aUnited StatesxHistoryyCivil War, 1861-1865xUnderground movements. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc. 0aConflicting worlds.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10653117zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c75660d75660