White-Washing History: Thomas Dixon, Jr.'s the Clansman as Novel and Play
Thomas Dixon, Jr.'s 1905 novel, The Clansman, was an instant bestseller and its subsequent theater version toured the nation for five years. The novel and play later became the basis for the full-length motion picture and box-office smash, The Birth of a Nation (1915). Dixon's story, despi...
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