Jim Crow laws / Leslie V. Tischauser.

Author
Tischauser, Leslie Vincent, 1942- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2012]
  • ©2012
Description
1 online resource (xxiii, 215 p.)

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Series
Landmarks of the American mosaic [More in this series]
Summary note
This book describes the injustices, humiliations, and brutalities inflicted on African Americans in a racist culture that was created, and protected, by the forces of law and order.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-204) and index.
Source of description
Description based on print version record.
Contents
  • 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.
ISBN
  • 0313386099 ((electronic bk.))
  • 9780313386091 ((electronic bk.))
  • 9798216106692 (Electronic book (EPUB format))
OCLC
800678294
Other standard number
  • ebr10574467
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