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Tag Archives: Ku Klux Klan
Wyoming Governor Frank Emerson’s KKK Conundrum
In the complex landscape of 1920s American politics, the resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan emerged as a significant, if geographically uneven, force. Even in Wyoming, far from the Klan’s southern roots, politicians found themselves navigating tricky waters when it … Continue reading
Posted in 1920s America, Gubernatorial Campaigns, Politics, Uncategorized, Wyoming history
Tagged 1926 Election, American Heritage Center, Frank C. Emerson, Frank Coulter, Historical Letters, J.A. Whiting, Knights of Columbus, Ku Klux Klan, L.E. Armstrong, Political Strategies, Republican Party, T. Joe Cahill, Wyoming Governor, Wyoming State Archives
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Cheyenne Women of the Ku Klux Klan
In 1924 Denver residents Laurena H. Senter, Metta L. Gremmels, and Dr. Esther B. Hunt incorporated a chapter of the Women of the Ku Klux Klan in Colorado. Senter was a pillar of the Denver KKK community as well as … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Western history, women's history, Wyoming history
Tagged Ku Klux Klan, Women of the Ku Klux Klan
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