The Ku Klux Klan in Ohio's Mahoning Valley
by
William D. Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Jenkins argues that the Klan drew from all social strata in Youngstown, Ohio, in the 1920s, contrary to previous theories that predominately lower middle-class WASPs joined the Klan because of economic competition with immigrants. Threatened by immigrant movement into their neighborhoods, these...