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Aug 16, 2016 · PBS NewsHour. In “White Trash,” Nancy Isenberg delves into the history of class in America, starting with British colonization. At that time, America was seen as a wasteland -- a place to ...
Apr 4, 2017 · White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America: Isenberg, Nancy: 9780143129677: Amazon.com: Books. Books. ›. History. ›. Americas. $8.99. Available instantly. $0.00. $28.15. $11.29. Other Used, New, Collectible from $1.99. Buy new: $11.29. List Price: $19.00 Details. Save: $7.71 (41%)
Aug 1, 2018 · Yet "white trash" could be called the Swiss army knife of insults. It's deft in its ability to demean multiple groups at once: white people and people of color, poor people and people who "act"...
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America. Penguin Random House, 2017. In her groundbreaking bestselling history of the class system in America, Nancy Isenberg, #4 on the 2016 Politico 50 list, takes on our comforting myths about equality, uncovering the crucial legacy of the ever-present, always embarrassing—if ...
Jul 7, 2016 · Is America really a classless society? Nancy Isenberg's new book, White Trash, argues that the notion of a classless society is a myth that hides an ugly truth about how we view the poor.
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Jun 21, 2016 · Penguin, Jun 21, 2016 - History - 496 pages. The New York Times bestseller. A New York Times Notable and Critics’ Top Book of 2016. Longlisted for the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for...
Jun 15, 2016 · White Trash offers a deep-diving history of people like Bryan going all the way back to the first European incursions into the Americas. From the founding of the Jamestown settlement to the...