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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
gptkb:land_reform
Racial segregation
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:South_Carolina_College
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:South_Carolina_Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:birth_date
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August 11, 1847
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Edgefield,_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Elmwood_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Benjamin_Tillman_Jr.
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gptkbp:committee
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gptkb:Committee_on_Agriculture_and_Forestry
1895
1905
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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South Carolina's political landscape
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gptkbp:death_date
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July 3, 1918
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:South_Carolina
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gptkbp:election
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gptkb:Senate
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Clemson_University
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gptkbp:governing_body
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gptkb:U._S._Senator
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Benjamin Tillman
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gptkbp:influence
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Southern politics
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gptkbp:influenced
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Southern Democratic politics
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Thomas_E._Watson
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gptkbp:involved_in
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State politics
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of
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gptkb:South_Carolina_House_of_Representatives
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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Late 19th century politics
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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Racist policies
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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Reconstruction policies
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gptkbp:known_for
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White supremacy advocacy
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gptkbp:legacy
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Controversial figure in American history
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
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gptkbp:nickname
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Pitchfork Ben Tillman
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:farmers
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gptkbp:office
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gptkb:Governor
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gptkbp:political_ideology
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Populism
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:John_Peter_Richardson_III
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gptkbp:promoted
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Populist policies
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gptkbp:public_speaking
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Known for fiery speeches
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gptkbp:served_as
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_South_Carolina
Chairman of the South Carolina Democratic Party
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:spouse
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Ellen Tillman
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:John_Gary_Evans
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gptkbp:supported
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Agricultural education
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gptkbp:term_end
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1894
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gptkbp:term_start
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1890
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gptkbp:was_a
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Advocate for farmers' rights
Political reformer
Democratic leader
Controversial governor
Proponent of state rights
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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Education reform
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gptkbp:was_known_for
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Populist rhetoric
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:the_Old_Senate_Chamber
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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