The Louisiana Scalawags : Politics, Race, and Terrorism during the Civil War and Reconstruction /

During the Civil War and Reconstruction, the pejorative term ''scalawag'' referred to white southerners loyal to the Republican Party. With the onset of the federal occupation of New Orleans in 1862, scalawags challenged the restoration of the antebellum political and social orde...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wetta, Frank J., 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Republican Party (La.)
Republican Party (La.) > History > 19th century.
Scalawag
White people > Politics and government.
Terrorism > Political aspects.
Race relations.
Politics and government
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Terrorisme > Aspect politique > Louisiane > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Terrorism > Political aspects > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
White people > Louisiana > Politics and government > 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Louisiana.
Louisiana
United States.
Louisiana.
Louisiane > Relations raciales > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Louisiane > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1950.
Louisiane > Politique et gouvernement > 1861-1865.
Louisiana > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Louisiana > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
Louisiana > Politics and government > 1861-1865.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The scalawags in "the land of jubilee" : myth, memory, and the historians
  • Backstory : the origins of the Louisiana scalawags
  • "The rainbow of happiness" : the scalawags' unionist connection
  • "Minds and hearts" : the scalawags, unionism, and the making of the Republican Party in Louisiana
  • "What the hell is your hide worth today?" : the scalawags and the New Orleans riot of 1866
  • The scalawags and the carpetbag prince
  • "Doom for the traitor" : bulldozing the scalawags
  • After the deluge : the scalawags and the waning of Louisiana republicanism
  • The scalawags in retrospect.

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