1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910788259403321

Titolo

The folly of Jim Crow [[electronic resource] ] : rethinking the segregated South / / edited by Stephanie Cole and Natalie J. Ring ; introduction by W. Fitzhugh Brundage ; contributors, Peter Wallenstein ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

College Station, : Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A&M University Press, 2012

ISBN

1-280-77229-8

9786613683069

1-60344-661-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 p.)

Collana

Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; ; no. 43

Altri autori (Persone)

ColeStephanie <1962->

RingNatalie J

BrundageW. Fitzhugh

WallensteinPeter

Disciplina

305.800975

Soggetti

African Americans - Segregation - Southern States

African American women - Southern States - Social conditions - 19th century

African American women - Southern States - Social conditions - 20th century

Southern States Race relations History 19th century

Southern States Race relations History 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Identity, marriage, and schools: life along the color line/s in the era of Plessy v. Ferguson / Peter Wallenstein -- Southern Indians and Jim Crow / Theda Perdue -- The "new race question": the problem of poor whites and the color line / Natalie J. Ring -- "Nature is the author of such restrictions": science, ethnological medicine, and Jim Crow / Melissa Stein -- From the "ladies' car" to the "colored car": black female travelers in the segregated South / Mia Bay -- Is marriage a civil right? the politics of intimacy in the Jim Crow era / Jane Dailey.

Sommario/riassunto

Although the origins, application, and socio-historical implications of the Jim Crow system have been studied and debated for at least the last



three-quarters of a century, nuanced understanding of this complex cultural construct is still evolving, according to Stephanie Cole and Natalie J. Ring, coeditors of The Folly of Jim Crow: Rethinking the Segregated South. Indeed, they suggest, scholars may profit from a careful examination of previous assumptions and conclusions along the lines suggested by the studies in this important new collection.  Based on the March 20

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910333131303321

Titolo

Biological conservation

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kidlington, Oxford, : Elsevier Science Ltd

ISSN

1873-2917

Soggetti

Conservation of natural resources

Nature conservation

Ecology

Pollution

Environment

Environmental Pollution

ecology

environment

pollution

Conservation des ressources naturelles - Périodiques

Nature - Conservation

Conservation des ressources naturelles

Écologie

Periodical

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

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