Life And Exploits Of S Glenn Young World Famous Law Enforcement Officer

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First edition

Herrin, IL: Mrs. S. Glenn Young, 1924 . First edition. 8vo. 253 pp. Illustrated from photographs, portraits, plates. Dismissed from the Prohibition Bureau for his violent and erratic behavior, Young took command of a crusading klavern in Herrin, Illinois, during 1923 ... Young led his KKK raiders into private homes, roughing up the opposition in his war against bootleggers and other 'undesirables' ... beginning an open war in 'Bloody Williamson County' ...

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