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South Carolina Ku Klux Klan Trials: 1871-72

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Randel, William Peirce. The Ku Klux Klan: A Century of Infamy. New York: Chilton Books, 1965.

Reynolds, John A. Reconstruction in South Carolina, 1865-1877. Columbia, S.C.: State Company, 1905.Reprint, New York: Negro Universities Press, 1969.

Shapiro, Herbert. "The Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction: The South Carolina Episode." The Journal of Negro History 49, no.1. (January 1964): 34-55.

Simkins, Francis B., and Robert H. Woody. South Carolina during Reconstruction. Chapel Hill, N.C.:University of North Carolina Press, 1932. Reprint, Gloucester, Mass.: P. Smith, 1966.

Swinney, Everette. "Enforcing the Fifteenth Amendment, 1870-1877." Journal of Southern History28, no.2. (May 1962): 202-18.

Williamson, Joel. After Slavery: The Negro in South Carolina during Reconstruction, 1861-1877. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1965.

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