The 1926 Groton Klan gun battle
As printed: 100 SHOTS GO WILD AS 500 KLANSMEN AND FOES BATTLE
ContextGroton is a town northwest of Boston. The Ku Klux Klan, revived in 1915, had built chapters in Northern states including Massachusetts, where its open-air meetings drew crowds of opponents.
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