Jan 16, 2026
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The Ku Klux Klan was first created as a post–Civil War fraternal and white-supremacist organization by a small group of former Confederate veterans in Pulaski, Tennessee, in late 1865/early 1866; that...
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The Ku Klux Klan was first created as a post–Civil War fraternal and white-supremacist organization by a small group of former Confederate veterans in Pulaski, Tennessee, in late 1865/early 1866; that...
The Ku Klux Klan’s 1920s resurgence reached into New York City not as a peripheral curiosity but as a strategic and contested front: the city functioned as a publishing and media hub that amplified Kl...