In the Shadow of Boone and Crockett : Race, Culture, and the Politics of Representation in the Upland South /

"As Theodore Roosevelt's lofty image of frontier whites in the mold of Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett lost its luster, a realistic image of poor, isolated Appalachians rose to the forefront of America's cultural mindset. Hartman traces the disparaging lengths that state governments an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hartman, Ian C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2015]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social conditions.
Race relations > Political aspects.
Race relations.
Public opinion.
Poor white people.
Politics and government.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Opinion publique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Pauvres Blancs > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Pauvres Blancs > Appalaches (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Public opinion > United States > History > 20th century.
Poor white people > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Poor white people > Appalachian Region, Southern > History > 20th century.
Appalachians (People) > Public opinion.
United States.
Southern Appalachian Region.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Aspect politique > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Appalaches (Sud) > Opinion publique.
Appalaches (Sud) > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Appalaches (Sud) > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siecle.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
United States > Race relations > Political aspects > History > 20th century.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Public opinion.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Social conditions > 20th century.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Race relations > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: In the Shadow of Daniel Boone and David Crockett : The Troubled Legacy of Race Histories
  • Appalachian Anxiety and the Paradox of Purity in an Age of Empire
  • The Strange Career of Oscar McCulloch : The Problem with Upland Southerners and the Progressivism of the "Indiana Plan"
  • A Pioneer Dance : Virginia's Search for Purity in the Interwar Years
  • West Virginia Mountaineers, Kentucky Frontiersmen, and the Rhetoric of Postwar Liberalism
  • Primetime Hillbillies : Upland Southern Whiteness and Popular Culture in the Civil Rights Era
  • The Limits of Liberalism and the Changing Face of Poverty : The Collapse of the Kennedy-Johnson Coalition
  • Conclusion: The Persistence of a Region, the Power of Mythology.

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