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Reconstruction Era | The Bloody Chasm | 4
American History Tellers
The Ku Klux Klan Act of April, 1871
The Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 made violence infringing on civil and political rights a federal crime. It was the first time crimes committed by individuals could be prosecuted under federal law. Hundreds were arrested, though only a few dozens served jail time. The Grant administration broke the back of the Klan and brought a fragile peace to the south.
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