If you haven’t already please read the Prelude, Part 1, and Part 2.
The Sage Hen
Evangeline S. McAllister
July 2, 1936 (Part 3 of 3)
(from The Minatare Free Press)
If the “one hundred percenters” would only get the old United States history down and look in the back of the book they would see written in the Constitution [...]
If you haven’t already, please read the Prelude and Part 1.
The Sage Hen
Evangeline S. McAllister
July 2, 1936 (Part 2 of 3)
(from The Minatare Free Press)
Such organizations as the Klan and the Black Legion appeal chiefly to lonesome young men who are starved for a proper social life, and ready to join anything in order to [...]
If you haven’t already please read the preceding post.
The Sage Hen
Evangeline S. McAllister
July 2, 1936 (Part 1 of 3)
(from The Minatare Free Press)
The fourth of July came to our street a little early this year in the shape of a nice big fiery cross, which was burned … at least for a little while [...]
By Wink
On a Monday night in late June 1936 the KKK burned a cross on the lawn of a family in the tiny town of Minatare, Nebraska. Was it a black family? Nope, there were no blacks in Minatare at that time.
There were still plenty of people for the Klan to hate though: Mexicans, Indians, [...]
