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White metropolis race, ethnicity, and religion in Dallas, 1841-2001 / by Phillips, Michael, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Through a glass darkly : memory, race, and region in Dallas, Texas -- The music of cracking necks : Dallas civilization and its discontents -- True to Dixie and to Moses : Yankees, White trash, Jews, and the lost cause -- The great White plague : whiteness, culture, and the unmaking of the Dallas working class -- Consequences of powerlessness : whiteness as class politics -- Water force : resisting White supremacy under Jim Crow -- White like me : Mexican Americans, Jews, and the elusive politics of identity -- A blight and a sin : segregation, the Kennedy assassination, and the wreckage of whiteness.…”
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