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Jan 27, 2026
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Who were the six founders of the Ku Klux Klan and what roles did each play during Reconstruction?

began in , when six Confederate veterans formed a secret fraternal order in late 1865/early 1866; historians agree the original core were local ex‑Confederates who created costumes and rituals that la...

Jan 16, 2026
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What were the names and biographies of the six Pulaski founders of the first Ku Klux Klan?

Historians identify six Confederate veterans from Pulaski, Tennessee, as the founders of the original Ku Klux Klan, but the exact roster and the date of formation vary across reputable sources; names ...