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The Deadly Legacy of Political Violence in American Elections

This chapter explores the history of political violence in America, particularly focusing on the 1872 elections in Louisiana during Reconstruction. It examines the intimidation of Black voters, the Colfax massacre, and the lasting impact on Jim Crow laws, drawing parallels to today's polarized political landscape.

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