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My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song by Emily S. Bingham
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“the white-manufactured authenticity about blackness was a means for people who looked like him to both police their gentility and defend their innocence.”
Emily S. Bingham, My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song
“I would ten thousand times rather my children should be the half-starved paupers of Ireland,” Jacobs vowed, “than the most pampered slaves of America.”
Emily S. Bingham, My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song