White Metropolis: Race, Ethnicity, and Religion in Dallas, 1841-2001

By Michael Phillips, PhD

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Publisher: University of Texas Press, 2006
Paperback: 296 pages
ISBN#: 029271274X
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TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR WHITE METROPOLIS

Acknowledgments

Prologue: Through a Glass Darkly: Memory, Race, and Region in Dallas, Texas

1. The Music of Cracking Necks: Dallas Civilization and Its Discontents

2. True to Dixie and to Moses: Yankees, White Trash, Jews, and the Lost Cause

3. The Great White Plague: Whiteness, Culture, and the Unmaking of the Dallas Working Class

4. Consequences of Powerlessness: Whiteness as Class Politics

5. Water Force: Resisting White Supremacy under Jim Crow

6. White Like Me: Mexican Americans, Jews, and the Elusive Politics of Identity (Read excerpt online now)

7. A Blight and a Sin: Segregation, the Kennedy Assassination, and the Wreckage of Whiteness

Afterword

Notes

Bibliography

Index

This excerpt is Copyrighted, © 2005 Michael Phillips, All rights reserved.




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