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In United States history, scalawag (sometimes spelled scallawag or scallywag) was a pejorative slur referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War. As with the term carpetbagger, the word has a long history of use as a slur in Southern partisan debates.
Scalawag is a nickname for Southern whites who supported Reconstruction after the American Civil War.. Scalawag may also refer to: . Scalawag, a 1973 film directed by Kirk Douglas
Scallywag may refer to: Scallywag (magazine) , an alternative community magazine of the 1990s Scallywags (Second World War) , a nickname for the British GHQ Auxiliary Units, who were to engage in guerilla warfare in the event of a Nazi invasion
The Guardian credits rap culture and Black vernacular language as early pioneers of the word, with A Tribe Called Quest releasing "Vibes and Stuff" in 1991 and Quincy Jones notably launching Vibe ...
Lists of pejorative terms for people include: List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity; List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names; List of religious slurs; A list of LGBT slang, including LGBT-related slurs; List of age-related terms with negative connotations; List of disability-related terms with ...
it's true that people who are ignorant of basic history will either have to click and learn or forever be ignorant of the 7 factors that led to Scalawagism. On the other hand people who are interested in one of the basic questions of Reconstruction just may learn something from Baggett's extraordinary research. Rjensen 13:37, 16 May 2006 (UTC)
Scallywag disappeared from print and moved to a site on the World Wide Web instead. Lewis followed and won damages from Scallywag ' s internet service provider, closing the site down. Regan responded by accusing Lewis of lying, and decided to attempt to sabotage Lewis' campaign in New Forest East where he was the Conservative candidate for the ...
Colloquialism (also called colloquial language, colloquial speech, everyday language, or general parlance) is the linguistic style used for casual and informal communication. It is the most common form of speech in conversation among persons in friendship , familial , intimate , and other informal contexts . [ 1 ]