An Overview of the Ku Klux Klan in Colorado

An Overview of the Ku Klux Klan in Colorado

by | Oct 23, 2018 | Boulder, Cultural Character, Denver, Estes Park, Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland, National History, Weld County

The Ku Klux Klan has exerted its influence in the United States during three distinct periods of time since its inception in 1865: 1) following the Civil War in response to Reconstruction, 2) following World War II in response to immigration and poor enforcement of Prohibition, and 3) in response to the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and 60s.

Chautauqua — the original TED Talk

Chautauqua — the original TED Talk

by | Jul 22, 2017 | Boulder, Greeley

Chautauqua is “the most American thing in America.”– Theodore Roosevelt “He who does not know Chautauqua does not know America.”  — Frank Bohn I’ll just come right out and admit it. Until recently, I had no idea what a...