White metropolis
Subtitle: race, ethnicity, and religion in Dallas, 1841-2001
By: by Michael Phillips.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
Subjects: Dallas (Tex.) -- Race relations -- History.; Dallas (Tex.) -- Ethnic relations -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Through a glass darkly : memory, race, and region in Dallas, Texas; title: The music of cracking necks : Dallas civilization and its discontents; title: True to Dixie and to Moses : Yankees, White trash, Jews, and the lost cause; title: The great White plague : whiteness, culture, and the unmaking of the Dallas working class; title: Consequences of powerlessness : whiteness as class politics; title: Water force : resisting White supremacy under Jim Crow; title: White like me : Mexican Americans, Jews, and the elusive politics of identity; title: A blight and a sin : segregation, the Kennedy assassination, and the wreckage of whiteness.