Monthly Archives: December 2015

“Violence is As American As Cherry Pie”: Here and There

A Collinsville, Illinois mob dragged Robert Prager out of his home in 1918, paraded him around town, and lynched him dead. Prager was a German immigrant during World War I who proudly flew the American flag, but spoke with an … Continue reading

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