TY - BOOK AU - Roll,Jarod ED - Project Muse. TI - Poor Man's Fortune : : White Working-Class Conservatism in American Metal Mining, 1850–1950 / SN - 9781469656311 PY - 2020///] CY - Chapel Hill PB - The University of North Carolina Press KW - White nationalism KW - fast KW - Miners KW - Conservatism KW - HISTORY KW - United States KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Nationalisme blanc KW - Masculinite KW - Aspect economique KW - Hommes de la classe ouvriere KW - Attitudes KW - Blancs de la classe ouvriere KW - Masculinity KW - Economic aspects KW - Tri-State Mining District KW - History KW - Working class men KW - Working class white people KW - 20th century KW - 19th century KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Finding's keeping -- The favorite of fortune -- Nothing but his labor -- The Joplin man simply takes his chances -- The American boy has held his own -- Red-blooded, rugged individuals -- Back to work; Open Access N2 - "White working-class conservatives have played a decisive role in American history, particularly in their opposition to social justice movements, radical critiques of capitalism, and government help for the poor and sick. While this pattern is largely seen as a post-1960s development, 'Poor Man's Fortune' tells a different story, excavating the long history of white working-class conservatism in the century from the Civil War to World War II. With a close study of metal miners in the Tri-State district of Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, Jarod Roll reveals why successive generations of white, native-born men willingly and repeatedly opposed labor unions and government-led health and safety reforms, even during the New Deal"-- UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/74161/ ER -