Draft:Lou Falkner Williams

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Lou Falkner Williams is a history professor at Kansas State University and an author in the United States.

She wrote her 1991 PHd thesis at the University of Florida on the Ku Klux Klan trials in South Carolina in 1871 and 1872 (South Carolina Ku Klux Klan Trials of 1871-1872).[1] In 1996 she wrote a book on the subject.[2][3]

She won the 2014 Presidents' Memorial Award from the Publications Committee of the Louisiana Historical Association for her article "Federal Enforcement of African American Voting Rights in the Post-Redemption South: Louisiana and the Election of 1878". It was published in the summer 2014 edition of the journal Louisiana History.[4]

Writings[edit]

  • Williams, Lou Falkner (June 21, 2004). The Great South Carolina Ku Klux Klan Trials, 1871-1872. University of Georgia Press. ISBN 9780820326597 – via Google Books.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Williams, Lou Falkner (June 21, 1991). "The great South Carolina Ku Klux Klan trials, 1871-1872" – via Open WorldCat.
  2. ^ Witt, John F. (1997). "The Klan on Trial". The Yale Law Journal. 106 (5): 1611–1616. doi:10.2307/797190. JSTOR 797190 – via JSTOR.
  3. ^ Fitzgerald, Michael W. (April 1999). "Lou Faulkner Williams, the Great South Carolina Ku Klux Klan Trials, 1871–1872, Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1996. Pp. Xiii + 197. $35.00 (ISBN 0-8203-11795-0)". Law and History Review. 17 (1): 193–195. doi:10.2307/744200. JSTOR 744200. S2CID 147800684.
  4. ^ "Historian Lou Williams wins best article prize". www.k-state.edu.
  5. ^ Reviews of The Great South Carolina Ku Klux Clan Trials