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Title: "the Ku Klux [Klan]" in the Daily Austin Republican (December 31, 1868)
Description: Austin, A.H. Longley & Co., 1868, First Edition. Book Unbound , Near Fine, Complete, original four-page newspaper. Never bound or trimmed. The top half of the first page has been gently sunned. Approximately 17.5" x 12". The article concerns an attack on prisoners in Jefferson, Texas, which was the central location for Klan activity during the Reconstruction period. The event described in this essay and others led to a series of cases before the Military Courts in 1868 and 1869.

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