Weird group names in US history

Weird Group Names in US history

Who ARE these people?

Patroons
Know-Nothings
Barnburners
Mugwumps
Half-Breeds
Stalwarts
Copperheads
Fire-eaters
Locofocos
Molly Maguires
Yippies
Yuppies
Buppies
DINKs
Doughfaces
Exodusters
Sooners
The Weathermen
Grangers
Dixiecrats
Buffalo soldiers
Butternuts
Cajuns
Cold Water Army
Boll Weevils
Blue Dogs
Yellow Dogs
Coureurs des Bois
Cult of Reason
Shakers
Quakers
Fifty-niners
49ers
89ers
Forty-eighters
Gibson girls
Bobbin Boys
Grand Army of the Republic
Hoovercrats
Huguenots
Insurrectos
Irreconcilables
Konclaves
Lame ducks
Levittowners
Lucy Stoners
Mestizos
Midnight judges
Money trust
Moonshiners
Bootleggers
Muckrakers
Code Talkers
Old Lights
New Lights
Old Guard
New Guard
Racketeers
Conscience Whigs
Redeemers
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
Silent Majority
Sons of Liberty
Daughters of Liberty
Suzy Bs
Tammany Hall
Tories
Tweed Ring
WAVES
SPARS
WACS
nullies
Irreconcilables