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White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
White Trash The 400Year Untold History of Class in America
Author: Nancy Isenberg
The wretched and landless poor have existed from the time of the earliest British colonial settlement. They were alternately known as "waste people," "offals," "rubbish," "lazy lubbers," and "crackers." By the 1850s, the downtrodden included so-called "clay eaters" and "sandhillers," known for prematurely aged children distinguished by their yel...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781515905448
ISBN-10: 1515905446
Publication Date: 6/21/2016
Edition: Unabridged CD
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Publisher: Tantor Audio
Book Type: Audio CD
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Mandatory reading of American history. Explains why we are where we are today. Reveals the falsehood we live under in our democracy. Gives hope that someday a true democracy can be obtained.


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