Ben Tillman and the Reconstruction of White Supremacy

South Carolina Historical Magazine | October 1, 2000| | Copyright

Ben Tillman and the Reconstruction of White Supremacy. By Stephen Kantrowitz. (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. Pp. 432. $19.95 paper, $49.95 cloth.)

When describing the remarkable life and political career of South Carolina's Benjamin Ryan Tillman, historians have characterized him as a demagogue and a race-baiting white supremacist. In an engaging new biography, Stephen Kantrowitz explores the life and thoughts of this man who had the temerity to challenge politically (and defeat) Wade Hampton and his allies in 1890 and the moral vacuity to encourage ...

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