Moses of South Carolina: A Jewish Scalawag during Radical Reconstruction
Update: 2025-09-03
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A significant Jewish figure during South Carolina's Radical Reconstruction era, covering his rise to power as governor and subsequent downfall. It explores the complex social and political dynamics of the period, including racial tensions, anti-Semitism, and political corruption. The source also examines the alliances between Jews and Black communities and the struggle for land and education for freedmen following the Civil War. Furthermore, it details the methods used by white Democrats to undermine Republican rule, including financial attacks and organized violence, ultimately leading to the restoration of conservative white government.
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