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"In Bloody Williamson." My Four Years Fight With The Ku Klux Klan FORMER SHERIFF GEORGE IN COLLABORATION WITH CHIEF DEPUTY JACK WILKINSON GALLIGAN

"In Bloody Williamson." My Four Years Fight With The Ku Klux Klan

FORMER SHERIFF GEORGE IN COLLABORATION WITH CHIEF DEPUTY JACK WILKINSON GALLIGAN

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Publication: Leader Press, 1927, Oklahoma City

First edition. 12mo. Pictorial stiff wrappers, 127 [1] pp., editor's foreword, introduction, illustrated, portraits. Sheriff Galligan's personal account of his efforts to thwart the Klans open reign of terror in Williamson County, Illinois. At the time, the Klan controlled county government and their influence reached all the way to the governor's office. Much on the life and death of Glenn Young. A tiny bit of soiling to top edge of front corner pages, else a fine, bright copy.

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