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The Ku Klux Klan's resurgence in the 1920s and its decline after the Great Depression.
Contemporaneous New York newspaper clippings from June 1927 — most notably The New York Times and at least one Queens-area paper reproduced in archives — name a "Fred Trump" with a Devonshire Road Jam...
that emerged in the immediate post–Civil War years was overwhelmingly a vehicle of white Southern resistance to governments, not an organization of Republicans; its members were primarily ex-Confedera...
Available reporting does not produce a clean, ranked list of Ku Klux factions by or activity for 2024–2025; instead, and research groups describe a small, fractious Klan scene marked more by churn, ch...
Major, national mainline Protestant denominations did not formally endorse the in the 1920s and, according to contemporary press and later historians, were publicly critical of it through denomination...
The Ku Klux Klan reached its numerical high during its second-wave resurgence in the early-to-mid 1920s, with historians’ and contemporary sources giving a broad range of estimates that cluster betwee...