South Carolina legislature passing an appropriation
South Carolina legislature passing an appropriation bill during the Reconstruction era. From 1866-1876, the government of the state was in the hands of Republicans, including Republican African Americans. After the passage of the Reconstruction Acts of 1867, the Union League mobilized the African American population to elect Republican majority state governments in most former Confederacy
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Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
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