Jim Crow and the Wilson Administration
Subtitle: Protesting Federal Segregation in the Early Twentieth Century
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Published: February 15, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780870818646
Subjects: Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; United States - 20th Century (1900-1945); Discrimination & Racism; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; United States - 20th Century; History; Ethnic Issues; History: American
First sentence: "THE GRANDEST DEMOCRATIC VICTORY SINCE THE WAR," declared the Richmond (Virginia) Times-Dispatch in rapturous delight the morning after Woodrow Wilson was "swept into office on [the] crest of a great popular wave."