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A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

Timothy Egan

4.34 AVERAGE

lituation_station's review

4.0

challenging dark informative reflective medium-paced

kathylawrence's review

4.0

informative tense medium-paced

nwojinski's review against another edition

5.0

dark informative fast-paced

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This is an important, though difficult read. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Kidnapping, Religious bigotry, Suicide attempt, Murder, Injury/Injury detail

justjenne's review

4.0

challenging informative slow-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Rape, Sexual assault

emilyjean's review against another edition

4.75

challenging dark informative sad medium-paced

meagrutig's review against another edition

5.0

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1st book of the year

ttorisaurus's review against another edition

4.0

dark informative medium-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Hate crime, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Kidnapping, Suicide attempt, Murder, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Death, Antisemitism

poirier's review against another edition

5.0

informative

crbryan's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark informative reflective tense fast-paced

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Absolutely fascinating look at the rise and fall of a terrible man and the Klan within Indiana. This is the history we need to be screaming from the rooftops as we're in the process of repeating it. 

dasbuch's review

4.0

dark emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced