Records of District Courts of the United States. 1685 - 2009. Civil Case Files. 1938 - 1982. United States v. U.S. Klans, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc., et al.

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Records of District Courts of the United States. 1685 - 2009. Civil Case Files. 1938 - 1982. United States v. U.S. Klans, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Inc., et al.

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