What I’m Reading: The Second Coming of the KKK – 49 in a series – “…began marketing all sorts of other Klan-marked trinkets and memorabilia.”

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“Klan-friendly merchants began marketing all sorts of other Klan-marked trinkets and memorabilia. A “Kluxer’s Knifty Knife,” a “real 100% knife for 100% Americans,” could be bought for $1.25. A member could buy a brooch for his wife: a “zircon-studded Fiery Cross.””

The Second Coming of the KKK: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American Political Tradition by Linda Gordon

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