"poor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Helper, a native of North Carolina, argued in his book that slavery was bad for the economic prospects of poor white Southerners.
- But demand far outstripped supply, and the price of slaves rose inexorably, placing ownership outside the reach of poorer Southerners.
- The rural blues of poor black Southerners and the jazz of black urbanites were among the earliest styles of American popular music.
- "But I still do believe that there are useful things to say about Elvis Presley, including what his own ordinariness as a poor Southerner says about 20th-century hero-making."
- In the Depression, poor Southerners moved north; as the Industrial Belt rusted, tens of millions moved to the Sun Belt.
- During the Civil War, Union soldiers were amazed to see poor Southerners without any stake in the slavery system defending it in suicidal charges.
- The report, "Miles to Go," was issued yesterday by the Southern Education Foundation, an Atlanta advocacy group that works to improve educational opportunities for black and poor Southerners.
- Like "Ray," "Walk the Line" tells the tale of a poor Southerner, born in the early years of the Great Depression, whose childhood was marked by the death of a beloved brother.
- Some reviews lamented the use of poor white Southerners, and one-dimensional black victims, and Granville Hicks labeled the book "melodramatic and contrived".
- However, 45% of all poor Southerners lived in the 3 border provinces.
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