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Thomas Dixon Jr. (1864-1946) was a white supremacist, novelist, playwright, and clergyman, originally from North Carolina. Dixon authored The Leopard's Spots (1902) and The Clansman (1905), which later was adapted into D. W. Griffith's film The Birth of a Nation (1915). This collection contains literary drafts of his plays and novels, some correspondence, and other legal materials and photographs.
Thomas Frederick Dixon Jr. (11 Januari 1864 – 3 April 1946) adalah seorang tokoh supremasi kulit putih, pendeta Gereja Baptis, politikus, pengacara, penceramah, novelis, pengarang sandiwara dan pembuat film asal Amerika Serikat.
Thomas Dixon Jr., Thomas D. Clark (Introduction) 2.63. 326ratings80reviews. Kindle $1.99. Rate this book. "The first thing to be said in discussing Thomas Dixon, Jr.'s novel The Clansman is that no person of critical judgment thinks of it as having artistic conception or literary craftsmanship." - Historian Thomas D. ClarkThe year was 1865.
Thomas Dixon, Jr., a North Carolina native, capitalized on a potent sentimentalist approach to racism, but his success as a novelist lay in his welding southern identity, the region's rich heritage and landscape, and ideas of white supremacy. While many decry Dixon's novels for their blatant racism, these works remain an important artifact for the study of racial hostility in the South. They ...
Thomas Frederick Dixon Jr. (n. 11 ianuarie 1864 - d. 3 aprilie 1946) a fost un supremacist american, politician, avocat, preot baptist, romancier, dramaturg și regizor.. Caracterizat drept un „rasist profesionist”, Dixon a redactat două romance bestseller,The Leopard's Spots: A Romance of the White Man's Burden—1865–1900 (1902) și The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux ...
22. Feb. 2021 · 11 Jan. 1864–3 Apr. 1946. Thomas Frederick Dixon Jr. was born on January 11, 1864, near Shelby to Thomas Dixon and the former Amanda Elvira McAfee. The elder Dixon was a Baptist minister who also ran a store in Shelby. Educated by his parents and at Shelby Academy, the younger Dixon also worked in his father’s store.
Thomas Dixon Jr. was born January 11, 1864, in Shelby, North Carolina. He is best known for his racist novel The Clansman (1905), which served as the basis for D. W. Griffith’s infamous film The Birth of a Nation (1915). Throughout his long artistic career as a lecturer, playwright, filmmaker, and novelist, Dixon railed about the horrors of ...
