Introduction -- Beginnings: the KKK in North carolina and the U.S -- The rise of the Carolina Klan -- "Rebirth of Klan counters moderate action in state" : the UKa and southern politics -- UKA recruitment in North Carolina counties -- Joining the Klan -- Locating "Klansville, U.S.A." -- The fall of united Klans -- Epilogue: how the KKK does and doesn't matter in the post-klan south