William E. Martin papers, undated.

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William E. Martin papers, undated.

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The collection consists of a variety of materials related to the secession of North Dakota from the US, copies of the bill, correspondence from congressional delegates from other states, a petition, a photograph of Martin, and a Kass Kounty Klan blueprint. Mr. Martin worked as a cattle driver and cowpuncher, gold miner, prospector, teamster, freight line driver, freight line owner, railroad contractor, horse trader, rancher, and state legislator. Other special interests in the legislature included reducing burial costs and the creation of grain storage districts.

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State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8087538

State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives

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Martin, William Ellsworth

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Ku Klux Klan 1915-....

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The Ku Klux Klan was formally incorporated under the laws of the state of Georgia on Dec. 4, 1915. The incorporated organization is a continuance of the earlier post Civil War Reconstruction Era unincorporated Ku Klux Klan and of the Knights of the White Camellia. Women of the Ku Klux Klan was incorporated at a late date as a separate entity. The stated purpose of the KKK was to promote an all White, Protestant United States, excluding all other races and religions. From the descript...

Kass Kounty Klan (Cass County, N.D.)

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