What\u27s in a Picture? piece on Milo\u27s centennial celebration on Labor Day in 1923, where for the first time in the country, more than 75 members of the Ku Klux Klan marched in broad daylight in their white robes and pointed hoods. The group\u27s message in Maine was to reject immigrants, most of whom were Catholics. Most of the spectators appear unfazed at the spectacle. In 1924, the Klan counted 20,000 members in Maine; elected local candidates in Portland, Sanford, Saco, and Rockland; and supported the successful gubernatorial campaign of Ralph Owen Brewster. By 1931, membership had dwindled to 188
During the late the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, French Canadians migrated to the Unite...
Historians have generally neglected the momentous folk movement of the 1920's embodied in the secret...
At the turn of the twentieth century the Ku Klux Klan experienced a major revival in the United Stat...
The Ku Klux Klan Photograph is a black-and-white image of a KKK march that took place in Lincoln, Ma...
Members of the Ku Klux Klan parading at night in Springfield, Ohio, on September 8, 1923. The Ku Klu...
Collage of photographs depicting scenes from a Ku Klux Klan parade in Springfield, Ohio, on Septembe...
Contents: Fifteen Years of Klanism -- Entrance into Maine -- The Klan in Maine Politics -- Catholics...
This photograph shows a Ku Klux Klan musical band from Dayton, Ohio, parading in Springfield, Ohio, ...
This wedding portrait shows Ku Klux Klan members in full regalia. The portrait is meant to be a test...
Photograph of a public demonstration of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan held in Lima, Ohio, on Augu...
About 300 angry protestors confronted and blocked 5 Klansmen as they tried to march up Maine Mall Ro...
Night meeting of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan in Dayton, Ohio on September 21, 1923. The Ku Klux ...
Photograph showing an unidentified Klansman, ca. 1922-1930. After a period of decline during the Jim...
79 pagesThe Knights of the Ku Klux Klan gained and exerted significant power in the United States be...
Night meeting of the Ohio State Konklave, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan at Buckeye Lake on July 12, 19...
During the late the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, French Canadians migrated to the Unite...
Historians have generally neglected the momentous folk movement of the 1920's embodied in the secret...
At the turn of the twentieth century the Ku Klux Klan experienced a major revival in the United Stat...
The Ku Klux Klan Photograph is a black-and-white image of a KKK march that took place in Lincoln, Ma...
Members of the Ku Klux Klan parading at night in Springfield, Ohio, on September 8, 1923. The Ku Klu...
Collage of photographs depicting scenes from a Ku Klux Klan parade in Springfield, Ohio, on Septembe...
Contents: Fifteen Years of Klanism -- Entrance into Maine -- The Klan in Maine Politics -- Catholics...
This photograph shows a Ku Klux Klan musical band from Dayton, Ohio, parading in Springfield, Ohio, ...
This wedding portrait shows Ku Klux Klan members in full regalia. The portrait is meant to be a test...
Photograph of a public demonstration of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan held in Lima, Ohio, on Augu...
About 300 angry protestors confronted and blocked 5 Klansmen as they tried to march up Maine Mall Ro...
Night meeting of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan in Dayton, Ohio on September 21, 1923. The Ku Klux ...
Photograph showing an unidentified Klansman, ca. 1922-1930. After a period of decline during the Jim...
79 pagesThe Knights of the Ku Klux Klan gained and exerted significant power in the United States be...
Night meeting of the Ohio State Konklave, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan at Buckeye Lake on July 12, 19...
During the late the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, French Canadians migrated to the Unite...
Historians have generally neglected the momentous folk movement of the 1920's embodied in the secret...
At the turn of the twentieth century the Ku Klux Klan experienced a major revival in the United Stat...