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Carpetbagger - Wikipedia
Carpetbagger is a largely historical pejorative used by Southerners to describe allegedly opportunistic or disruptive Northerners who came to the Southern ...
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CARPETBAGGER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CARPETBAGGER is a Northerner in the South after the American Civil War usually seeking private gain under the Reconstruction ...
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Carpetbagger | History, Significance, & Facts - Britannica
a derogatory term for an individual from the North who relocated to the South during the Reconstruction period (1865–77), following the American Civil War.
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carpet-bagger
carpet-ˈbagger U.S. Pol. slang. [f. carpet-bag n. + -er.] A scornful appellation applied, after the American Civil War of 1861–5, to immigrants from the Northern into the Southern States, whose ‘property qualification’ consisted merely of the contents of the carpet-bag which they had brought with th...
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Carpetbaggers - Texas State Historical Association
Carpetbagger was the pejorative term applied to Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War, specifically those who joined state ...
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Carpetbaggers in Reconstruction | Definition, History & Role - Lesson
A Carpetbagger was a slang term for northerners who, after the war was over, moved to the south to take economic advantage of the reconstructing south.
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Frank S. Pixley
Marcelle (1908), music by Gustav Luders, starring Louise Gunning
Woodland (1904), music by Gustav Luders
The Grand Mogul (1907), music by Gustav Luders
The Carpet Bagger (1896), adapted into a novel by Opie Read
The Return of Eve
The Enchanted Isle
The Gypsy (1912)
Apollo (1915)
A Social Call (1915)
The So-Gun
Taming
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The Carpetbagger
The Carpetbagger creates reproduction carpetbags, satchels, and travel bags that are a favorite of Civil War re-enactors and Victorian Travelers, ...
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Carpetbagger - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
An outsider who pretends to be an insider is a carpetbagger; he's a person who tries to take advantage of a group by joining it only for his own personal ...
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CARPETBAGGER Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
noun any opportunistic or exploitive outsider: Our bus company has served this town for years, but now the new one run by carpetbaggers from the city is ...
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What is carpet bagging? | Notes and Queries | guardian.co.uk
Carpet-bagging refers to outsiders moving in to an area to take advantage of a situation which they believe will yield them gain of some nature.
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carpet-bag
▪ I. ˌcarpet-ˈbag, n. 1. a. A travelling bag, properly one made of carpet.1830 Boston Directory 28 (Advt.). 1836 Dickens Early Coaches in Sk. Boz II. 173 The new carpet-bag you bought. 1844 Disraeli Coningsby i. v. (R.) Coningsby..had lost the key of his carpet-bag. 1858 Hawthorne Fr. & It. Jrnls. (...
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Colin Dexter
Lulu-Bar Motel"
"Neighbourhood Watch" (Morse)
"A Case of Mis-Identity" (a Sherlock Holmes pastiche)
"The Inside Story" (Morse)
"Monty's Revolver"
"The Carpet-Bagger
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carpet-bag
carpet-bagn (formerly) travelling bag made of carpet (旧时)毯制旅行袋. `carpet-bagger n (derog 贬) political candidate, etc who hopes for success in an area where he is not known and is therefore resented (在某地区因无名声而受排斥却希望获胜的)政治上的候选人等.
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Henry Waterman Warren
Books
Reminiscences of a Mississippi Carpet-bagger The Davis Press, Holden, Massachusetts (1914)
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1919 deaths
1838 births
20th-century American
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