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Northwest Passages: Timothy Egan details the true story of the woman who helped take down the KKK
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 5—Author Timothy Egan on Wednesday detailed a dark and oft-forgotten chapter of American history when an infamous hate group held power in American politics. Egan joined bestselling author ...
How did the KKK take over Indiana? New book details Klan's rebirth, downfall in 1920s
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA chilling new book describes how ordinary Hoosiers embraced the Ku Klux Klan and its message of...
Author to discuss book on Ku Klux Klan at Ball State event
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMUNCIE, Ind. — Author Timothy Egan will discuss his book, "A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux...
Hicks: KKK Indiana takeover still suppresses Black, Jewish, Catholic populations
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLast autumn, I read Timothy Egan’s masterpiece, “Fever in the Heartland,” which covers the abrupt...
Howey: Déjà vu in the Heartland
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoINDIANAPOLIS — Since Donald Trump descended the escalator in 2015 to kick off this political era, I've sought a historic parallel, a similar personality...
Mark Bennett: New book includes stories of courage in Indiana's darkest days
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 12—If history's darkest moments aren't told, the heroism exhibited in the face of injustice and evil may never be known. Stories of courage through Indiana's ugliest era are captured in ...
Bestselling book recounts Evansville's racist history with the Ku Klux Klan
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEVANSVILLE – The Rev. A.M. Couchman was about to start his Sunday night sermon when a gang of robed...
53 Nonfiction Books You Won't Be Able to Put Down in 2023
Men's Health via Yahoo News· 6 months ago53 Upcoming Nonfiction Books in 2023MH Illustration AMERICA IS a country of readers. Pew Research...
Author of 'A Fever in the Heartland' visits Kokomo
Kokomo Tribune, Ind. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 18—How does a community talk about and teach its dark and not so glamorous history? That was a main topic of discussion Wednesday during a visit to Kokomo by New York Times bestselling ...
What did Timberland library readers check out in 2023? Here are the most popular books
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTo many, the time of going to a library and checking a book out seems like something from the old...
