| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file rda |
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Jim Crow laws : meaning, origins, and purpose -- From the Civil Rights Cases to legal segregation, 1883-1896 -- Jim Crow triumphant, 1896 to 1918 -- From the great migration to the Great Depression : 19115-1933 -- Jim Crow : from the New Deal to the double "V," 1933-1945 -- The long, slow decline of Jim Crow, 1945-1954 -- After Brown : Jim Crow is overcome. |
| Summary |
"This disquieting yet important book describes the injustices, humiliations, and brutalities inflicted on African Americans in a racist culture that was createdand protectedby the forces of law and order. Primary source documents, including Supreme Court decisions and W.E.B DuBois's 1947'Statement on the Denial of Human Rights to Minorities in the Case of Citizens of Negro Descent in the United States of America and an Appeal to the United Nations for Redress' A chronology of events concerning the legalization of discrimination in the era of Jim Crow, 18651965 A glossary of key terms related to Jim Crow laws, court decisions, and culture An annotated bibliography of significant books from history, sociology, psychology, and political science relating to Jim Crow"--Publisher's description. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1964 |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History.
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Race discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
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African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964.
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African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. |
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African Americans -- Social conditions. |
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Race discrimination -- Law and legislation. |
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United States. |
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Electronic books. |
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History.
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| Added Author |
Boundless (Digital media service)
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| ISBN |
9780313386091 : $64.00 |
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0313386099 : $64.00 |
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