See also Florida cracker Georgia cracker Old Stock Americans Stereotypes of white Americans Culture of the Southern United States Country (identity) List of ethnic slurs Class discrimination Bogan, Australian term Plain Folk of the Old South Redlegs – poor whites that live on Barbados and a few other Caribbean islands Yokel White trash References Further reading Abbey, Edward. "In Defense of the Redneck", from Abbey's Road: Take the Other. (E. P. Dutton, 1979) Ferrence, Matthew, "You Are and You Ain't: Story and Literature as Redneck Resistance", Journal of Appalachian Studies, 18 (2012), 113–30. Goad, Jim. The Redneck Manifesto: How Hillbillies, Hicks, and White Trash Became America's Scapegoats (Simon & Schuster, 1997). Harkins, Anthony. Hillbilly: A cultural history of an American icon (2003). Huber, Patrick. "A short history of Redneck: The fashioning of a southern white masculine identity." Southern Cultures 1#2 (1995): 145–166. online Jarosz, Lucy, and Victoria Lawson. "'Sophisticated people versus rednecks': Economic restructuring and class difference in America's West." Antipode 34#1 (2002): 8-27. Shirley, Carla D. "'You might be a redneck if ... ' Boundary Work among Rural, Southern Whites." Social forces 89#1 (2010): 35–61. in JSTOR West, Stephen A. From Yeoman to Redneck in the South Carolina Upcountry, 1850–1915 (2008) Weston, Ruth D. "The Redneck Hero in the Postmodern World", South Carolina Review, (Spring 1993) Wilson, Charles R. and William Ferris, eds. Encyclopedia of Southern Culture, (1989) Wray, Matt. Not Quite White: White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness (2006) External links Poor Whites in the New Georgia Encyclopedia (history) American regional nicknames American slang English words European-American culture in Appalachia Florida culture Georgia (U.S. state) culture History of subcultures Pejorative terms for white people Rural culture in the United States Slang of the Southern United States Socioeconomic stereotypes Stereotypes of rural people Stereotypes of the working class Stereotypes of white Americans Texas culture Working-class culture in the United States