The Resource White trash : the 400-year untold history of class in America, Nancy Isenberg
White trash : the 400-year untold history of class in America, Nancy Isenberg
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The item White trash : the 400-year untold history of class in America, Nancy Isenberg represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- Summary
- "A history of the class system in America from the colonial era to the present illuminates the crucial legacy of the underprivileged white demographic, citing the pivotal contributions of lower-class white workers in wartime, social policy, and the rise of the Republican Party,"--NoveList
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvii, 460 pages
- Contents
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- Machine generated contents note: pt. I To Begin the World Anew -- ch. One Taking Out the Trash: Waste People in the New World -- ch. Two John Locke's Lubberland: The Settlements of Carolina and Georgia -- ch. Three Benjamin Franklin's American Breed: The Demographics of Mediocrity -- ch. Four Thomas Jefferson's Rubbish: A Curious Topography of Class -- ch. Five Andrew Jackson's Cracker Country: The Squatter as Common Man -- pt. II Degeneration of the American Breed -- ch. Six Pedigree and Poor White Trash: Bad Blood, Half-Breeds, and Clay-Eaters -- ch. Seven Cowards, Poltroons, and Mudsills: Civil War as Class Warfare -- ch. Eight Thoroughbreds and Scalawags: Bloodlines and Bastard Stock in the Age of Eugenics -- ch. Nine Forgotten Men and Poor Folk: Downward Mobility and the Great Depression -- ch. Ten The Cult of the Country Boy: Elvis Presley, Andy Griffith, and LBJ's Great Society -- pt. III The White Trash Makeover --
- Contents note continued: ch. Eleven Redneck Roots: Deliverance, Billy Beer, and Tammy Faye -- ch. Twelve Outing Rednecks: Slumming, Slick Willie, and Sarah Palin
- Isbn
- 9780670785971
- Label
- White trash : the 400-year untold history of class in America
- Title
- White trash
- Title remainder
- the 400-year untold history of class in America
- Statement of responsibility
- Nancy Isenberg
- Subject
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- Working class whites -- United States -- Social conditions | History
- Classism -- United States -- History
- trueEuropean Americans
- Mountain people -- United States -- History
- truePoor people
- Poor whites -- United States -- Social conditions | History
- trueRednecks (Southern United States)
- Rednecks -- United States -- History
- trueSocial classes
- trueSocial classes -- United States -- History
- trueSocial history
- trueWhite privilege
- trueWorking class
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A history of the class system in America from the colonial era to the present illuminates the crucial legacy of the underprivileged white demographic, citing the pivotal contributions of lower-class white workers in wartime, social policy, and the rise of the Republican Party,"--NoveList
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2016
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- 10494679
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Isenberg, Nancy
- Dewey number
- 305.50973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Rednecks
- Mountain people
- Classism
- Social classes
- Poor whites
- Working class whites
- Target audience
- adult
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- the 400--year untold history of class in America
- Label
- White trash : the 400-year untold history of class in America, Nancy Isenberg
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- Contents
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- Machine generated contents note: pt. I To Begin the World Anew -- ch. One Taking Out the Trash: Waste People in the New World -- ch. Two John Locke's Lubberland: The Settlements of Carolina and Georgia -- ch. Three Benjamin Franklin's American Breed: The Demographics of Mediocrity -- ch. Four Thomas Jefferson's Rubbish: A Curious Topography of Class -- ch. Five Andrew Jackson's Cracker Country: The Squatter as Common Man -- pt. II Degeneration of the American Breed -- ch. Six Pedigree and Poor White Trash: Bad Blood, Half-Breeds, and Clay-Eaters -- ch. Seven Cowards, Poltroons, and Mudsills: Civil War as Class Warfare -- ch. Eight Thoroughbreds and Scalawags: Bloodlines and Bastard Stock in the Age of Eugenics -- ch. Nine Forgotten Men and Poor Folk: Downward Mobility and the Great Depression -- ch. Ten The Cult of the Country Boy: Elvis Presley, Andy Griffith, and LBJ's Great Society -- pt. III The White Trash Makeover --
- Contents note continued: ch. Eleven Redneck Roots: Deliverance, Billy Beer, and Tammy Faye -- ch. Twelve Outing Rednecks: Slumming, Slick Willie, and Sarah Palin
- Control code
- 000057622340
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xvii, 460 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670785971
- Lccn
- 2016302095
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- n
- Other control number
- YBP12644720
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)925398080
- Label
- White trash : the 400-year untold history of class in America, Nancy Isenberg
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- still image
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Machine generated contents note: pt. I To Begin the World Anew -- ch. One Taking Out the Trash: Waste People in the New World -- ch. Two John Locke's Lubberland: The Settlements of Carolina and Georgia -- ch. Three Benjamin Franklin's American Breed: The Demographics of Mediocrity -- ch. Four Thomas Jefferson's Rubbish: A Curious Topography of Class -- ch. Five Andrew Jackson's Cracker Country: The Squatter as Common Man -- pt. II Degeneration of the American Breed -- ch. Six Pedigree and Poor White Trash: Bad Blood, Half-Breeds, and Clay-Eaters -- ch. Seven Cowards, Poltroons, and Mudsills: Civil War as Class Warfare -- ch. Eight Thoroughbreds and Scalawags: Bloodlines and Bastard Stock in the Age of Eugenics -- ch. Nine Forgotten Men and Poor Folk: Downward Mobility and the Great Depression -- ch. Ten The Cult of the Country Boy: Elvis Presley, Andy Griffith, and LBJ's Great Society -- pt. III The White Trash Makeover --
- Contents note continued: ch. Eleven Redneck Roots: Deliverance, Billy Beer, and Tammy Faye -- ch. Twelve Outing Rednecks: Slumming, Slick Willie, and Sarah Palin
- Control code
- 000057622340
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xvii, 460 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670785971
- Lccn
- 2016302095
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- YBP12644720
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)925398080
Subject
- Working class whites -- United States -- Social conditions | History
- Classism -- United States -- History
- trueEuropean Americans
- Mountain people -- United States -- History
- truePoor people
- Poor whites -- United States -- Social conditions | History
- trueRednecks (Southern United States)
- Rednecks -- United States -- History
- trueSocial classes
- trueSocial classes -- United States -- History
- trueSocial history
- trueWhite privilege
- trueWorking class
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- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2016
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