Jim Crow laws
By: Leslie V. Tischauser
Series: Landmarks of the American mosaic
Publisher: Greenwood
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780313386084; 9780313386091
Subjects: Race discrimination; Social conditions; Law and legislation; African Americans; Legal status, laws; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Jim Crow laws-meaning, origins, and purpose; title: From the Civil Rights Cases to legal segregation, 1883-1896; title: Jim Crow triumphant, 1896 to 1918; title: From the great migration to the Great Depression : 19115-1933; title: Jim Crow : from the New Deal to the double "v," 1933-1945; title: The long, slow decline of Jim Crow, 1945-1954; title: After Brown : Jim Crow is overcome.