Nancy Isenberg
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White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
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2016
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Madison and Jefferson
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2010
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Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr
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2007
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The Problem of Democracy: The Presidents Adams Confront the Cult of Personality
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2019
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Sex and Citizenship in Antebellum America
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1998
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Left Elsewhere
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Mortal Remains: Death in Early America
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2002
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Caro Memmo, mon cher frère
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2010
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Rip Van Winkle’s Republic: Washington Irving in History and Memory
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Gender and the Law: An Encyclopedia
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“When you turn an election into a three-ring circus, there’s always a chance that the dancing bear will win.”
― White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
― White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
“Poor whites are still taught to hate—but not to hate those who are keeping them in line. Lyndon Johnson knew this when he quipped, “If you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll empty his pockets for you.” We”
― White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
― White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
“How does a culture that prizes equality of opportunity explain, or indeed accommodate, its persistently marginalized people?”
― White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
― White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
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