A FEVER IN THE HEARTLAND: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

Shortly after arriving in Indiana, D.C. Stephenson became the Klan's Grand Dragon and the architect of the master plan that brought the group out of the shadows. At the peak of his influence, it was a seemingly powerless woman who would reveal his secret cruelties, and whose deathbed testimony finally brought the Klan to its knees. Photos.