MRS. COOK AND THE KLAN: Booze, Bloodshed, and Bigotry in America's Heartland
On the day she was murdered, temperance crusader Myrtle Cook boasted to local authorities that she had new evidence of a major bootlegging ring operating out of their small Iowa town. Covers her 1925 killing, clashes between mobsters and moral crusaders, the shocking presence of the KKK at her funeral, and more.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 241
Publisher: Bison
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781496235848
Item #: 9185933
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