Red Corner: The Rise and Fall of Communism in Northeastern Montana

The Red Corner chronicles the meteoric rise and decline of Communism on the prairies of northeastern Montana. During the 1920s and early 1930s, Sheridan County boasted a government largely run by Communists, a Communist camp for local youth, and an official newspaper of the Communist Party USA-the Producers News. By the mid-i930s, however, Communist influence in the region had waned, and area residents soon came to regard the county's embrace of Communism as a shameful period in its history...