Scalawags
Scalawags
Southerners who supported the Republican government during and after the Civil War were often referred to as "scalawags." This term was used pejoratively by their opponents to describe white Southerners who aligned with the Republican Party, particularly during the Reconstruction era. Scalawags believed in civil rights for freedmen and supported the policies of Reconstruction aimed at rebuilding the South and integrating formerly enslaved people into society.
Yes. Scalawag was the name used by Southern Democrats for white Southern Republicans who worked in Reconstruction governments.
White southerners who cooperated with radical recontruction were called "scalawags". I'm sorry they are not called radicals.
The majority of white southerners did. Blacks anywhere between 1860 and 1930's strongly supported the Republican Party.
Scalawags
Scalawags
Scalawags
In United States history, scalawags were southern whites who supported Reconstruction ... (called carpetbaggers) to take control of their state and local governments. ... In the South, Black Freedmen and White Southerners with Republican.
In United States history, scalawags were southern whites who supported Reconstruction ... (called carpetbaggers) to take control of their state and local governments. ... In the South, Black Freedmen and White Southerners with Republican.
Scalawags.
In United States history, scalawags were southern whites who supported Reconstruction ... (called carpetbaggers) to take control of their state and local governments. ... In the South, Black Freedmen and White Southerners with Republican.
Scalawags
Scalawags
Scalawags
Historically, Southerners who supported reconstruction were often called scalawags.
After the Civil War Southerners who supported the Republican Party and the Reconstruction were called 'Scalawags'. A 'scalawag' was generally a term that referred to low-grade farm animals.