RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA
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ignored the small farmer
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ignored the civil rights of Blacks
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supported the North
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Supported agricultural schools
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Detailed explanation-1: -He became known for his virulent oratory-especially against black Americans-but also for his effectiveness as a legislator. The first federal campaign finance law, banning corporate contributions, is commonly called the Tillman Act. Tillman was repeatedly re-elected, serving in the Senate for the rest of his life.
Detailed explanation-2: -The building was built in 1893 using the labor of convicts. A fire destroyed all but the exterior walls in 1894. Bruce and Morgan oversaw the subsequent renovation that was completed in 1895. Tillman Hall was originally called the Main Building or Agricultural Hall.
Detailed explanation-3: -Earlier this year, the Clemson University Board of Trustees chose to retain the name Tillman Hall on the building previously known as Old Main.