Scalawags — Scalawag Ancien général confédéré, James Alcorn (1816 1894), gouverneur puis sénateur du Mississippi, ami politique de son collègue noir Hiram Rhodes Revels, était un des principaux meneurs des scalawags. Scalawag est un sobriquet péjoratif… … Wikipédia en Français
scalawags — scal·a·wag || skælÉ™wæg n. dishonest person, rascal, scoundrel (Slang) … English contemporary dictionary
Scalawag — In the United States, a scalawag was a Southern white who joined the Republican Party in the ex Confederate South during Reconstruction. The term originally was pejorative and meant rascal , but is used descriptively in the 21st century by most… … Wikipedia
Scalawag — El término scalawag se acuñó en los Estados Unidos en el siglo XIX, como una forma peyorativa de denominar a los blancos sureños que se unieron al Partido Republicano, después de la Guerra de Secesión, y que por lo tanto pudieron participar en… … Wikipedia Español
Reconstruction era of the United States — In the history of the United States, Reconstruction refers to the time between 1863 and 1877 when the U.S. focused on abolishing slavery, destroying the Confederacy, and reconstructing the nation and the Constitution. Reconstruction is also the… … Wikipedia
Scalawag — Ancien général confédéré, James Alcorn (1816 1894), gouverneur puis sénateur du Mississippi, ami politique de son collègue noir Hiram Rhodes Revels, était un des principaux meneurs des scalawags. Scalawag est un sobriquet péjoratif américain… … Wikipédia en Français
Reconstruction Era of the United States — In the history of the United States, the term Reconstruction Era has two senses: the first covers the entire nation in the period 1865–1877 following the Civil War; the second one, used in this article, covers the transformation of the Southern… … Wikipedia
History of South Carolina — South Carolina is one of the thirteen original states of the United States of America. Its history has been remarkable for an extraordinary commitment to political independence, whether from overseas or federal control. As a cornerstone of… … Wikipedia
Southern Unionist — In the United States, Southern Unionists were people living in the Southern United States opposed to secession and against the Civil War. The term was used during the war but during Reconstruction was replaced by Scalawag, which covered all… … Wikipedia
Redeemers — For the marvel comics superhero group, see Redeemers (comics).The Redeemers were a political coalition in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction era, who sought to oust the Republican coalition of freedmen, carpetbaggers and… … Wikipedia
