The Rise and Fall of the White Republic: Class Politics and Mass Culture in Nineteenth-century America by Alexander Saxton
The Rise and Fall of the White Republic: Class Politics and Mass Culture in Nineteenth-century America

Alexander Saxton

The Rise and Fall of the White Republic: Class Politics and Mass Culture in Nineteenth-century America

Alexander Saxton

397 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In this acclaimed historical study, Alexander Saxton establishes the centrality of white racism to American politics and culture. Examining images of race at a popular level – from blackface minstrelsy to the construction of the Western hero, from...

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