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The Ku Klux Klan in Wood County, Ohio

Title
The Ku Klux Klan in Wood County, Ohio / Michael E. Brooks.
Author
Brooks, Michael E.
Publication
Charleston, SC : The History Press, [2014]
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169 pages : illustrations, map; 23 cm
Summary
  • "The Ku Klux Klan emerged in Wood County, Ohio, in late 1922, and at itspeak, the white supremacist group numbered nearly 1,400 members in the county.Klan members occupied many municipal and county-elected positions, and nearly40 percent of the Protestant ministers of Wood County joined the group in the1920s. The Klan engaged in cross burnings, public marches and vigilanteactivities here during the 1920s and 1930s. Join author Michael Brooks as heexamines the unsettling history of the KKK in Wood County"--
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  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-165) and index.
Call Number
Sc D 14-1627
ISBN
  • 9781626193345 (paperback)
  • 1626193347 (paperback)
LCCN
2014014397
OCLC
870099081
Author
Brooks, Michael E.
Title
The Ku Klux Klan in Wood County, Ohio / Michael E. Brooks.
Publisher
Charleston, SC : The History Press, [2014]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-165) and index.
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