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The clansman is divided into four books covering a period from about 1865 to 1870. Black klansman by ron stallworth is a quick, fun, funny, and fascinating read about the first black detective in colorado spring, co, and a case that took him and his fellow officers. Published december 31st 1970 by university press of kentucky first. With the close of the civil war, there began for the south, an era of even greater turmoil. This is the second book in nigel tranters trilogy of novels about the macgregor clan.
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