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IMMIGRANTS' CIVIL WAR: When Irish immigrant Henry Sweeney was sent by the Federal government to Texas after the Civil War to promote education among newly freed slaves, he encountered vicious homegrown terrorism. Find out how Sweeney's work was attacked by the Ku Klux Klan.
https://longislandwins.com/columns/...weeney-and-the-ku-klux-klan-in-texas-in-1868/
https://longislandwins.com/columns/...weeney-and-the-ku-klux-klan-in-texas-in-1868/