Georgia cracker
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Georgia crackers are the descendants of colonial-era British American pioneer settlers in what is now the U.S. state of Georgia, and a subculture of White Southerners.
Georgia crackers 1873
Redneck
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Redneck is a derogatory term mainly applied to white Americans perceived to be crass and unsophisticated, closely associated with rural whites of the southern United States. Its meaning possibly stems
Georgia cracker
…an insult among white southerners. . . . . for plenty of rural, white southerners, "cracker" is a demeaning, bigoted term . . . the equivalent of redneck." The "Cracker Party" was a Democratic Party political machine that dominated city politics in Augusta, Georgia, for over 25 years, and exerted…
The term may come from the look of a sunburned neck.
Poor white sharecroppers in Alabama, 1936
Coal miners in soda fountain, Kentucky, 1946