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  2. Dixon, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Dixon is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Webster County, Kentucky, United States. [2] The population was 933 at the 2020 census . Dixon is located at the junction of US 41A and KY 132.

  3. The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan

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    Dixon, who had Scottish ancestry, drew upon the Scottish tradition of the Crann Tara, a burning cross used to call clan members to arms, as inspiration for the depiction of cross burning. [31] The Klan's white robes are also an invention of Dixon, and he protested their appropriation of the "livery" he created. [5]

  4. Webster County, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Webster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,017. [1] Its county seat is Dixon and its largest city is Providence. [2]

  5. In 1919, Corbin expelled all its Black residents. Here’s why ...

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    I first learned of the Corbin Expulsion through a writing contest conducted by Virginia’s Barter Theatre in 2021. Playwrights were invited to select from a list of historical events experienced ...

  6. List of museums in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Kentucky Derby Museum: Louisville: Jefferson: Derby Region: Sports: American Thoroughbred horse racing museum Kentucky Folk Art Center: Morehead: Rowan: Kentucky's Appalachians: Art: Part of Morehead State University, self-taught art, exhibits of folk art, fine art, textiles, photography, and historical content Kentucky Gateway Museum Center ...

  7. A Tulsa Race Massacre victim was recently ID’d as a ... - AOL

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    But in his trek to Georgia, Daniel, for unknown reasons, stopped in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where a race massacre would erupt, his family says. During the violence that happened over two days – May 31 ...

  8. Lynching of Leonard Woods - Wikipedia

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    Leonard Woods was a 30-year-old Black miner who lived in Jenkins, Kentucky.Jenkins was a new company town in Letcher County, built to accommodate the workers of the Consolidation Coal Company, or Consol, which was opening mines on the Cumberland Plateau in Eastern Kentucky, and had managed to get the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to extend its line to serve its needs.

  9. Waveland State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    Waveland State Historic Site, also known as the Joseph Bryan House, in Lexington, Kentucky is the site of a Greek Revival home and 10 acres now maintained and operated as part of the Kentucky state park system. It was the home of the Joseph Bryan family, their descendants and the people they enslaved in the nineteenth century.