This volume provides readers with a historical overview of prominent militias and other extremist groups and offers extensive insights into their nature and ideology. The Oklahoma City bombing of 1995 has stimulated national interest in organized militias. Questions abound as to where these groups come from, where they are located, what they believe in, and how many exist. This volume provides readers with answers to these questions and more. Militias in America delves extensively into the nature and ideology of today's prominent militia groups, including the Michigan Militia, Virginia Hunt, Ku Klux Klan, Black Panthers, Skinheads, Liberty Lobby, and the Militia of Montana.