TY - BOOK AU - Wetta,Frank Joseph ED - Project Muse. TI - The Louisiana scalawags: politics, race, and terrorism during the Civil War and Reconstruction SN - 9780807147474 AV - F374 .W47 2012 U1 - 976.3/05 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Baton Rouge PB - Louisiana State University Press KW - Republican Party (La.) KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Terrorism KW - Political aspects KW - Louisiana KW - Whites KW - Politics and government KW - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) KW - Race relations KW - 1865-1950 KW - 1861-1865 KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780807147474/ ER -