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I think they felt a little mischivious and sneaky
White southerners who cooperated with radical recontruction were called "scalawags". I'm sorry they are not called radicals.
Scalawags. White Southerners supporting the Republicans.
Scalawags is the term used to refer to white Southerners who favored the Reconstruction instead of the south. The derogatory term later became more of a political name.
scakawags changed the government in the south by bringing the republican ideas to the politics of south white southerners were referred a scalawags by their enemies carpetbaggers won in most of the cases and that led to scalawags moving towards
Scalawags were white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.
Scalawags were white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.
Scalawags
Scalawags - a derogatory term (originally describing worthless livestock) applied to native white Southerners who supported the federal reconstruction plan and cooperated with the blacks in order to achieve their ends. Some of the scalawags were entirely above board, having opposed the Confederacy in earlier times and later wanted a new South to emerge from the rubble. Others cooperated with or served in the Republican governments in order to avail themselves of money-making opportunities.