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Record Nr.

UNINA9910806250403321

Titolo

Jim Crow America : a documentary history / / edited by Catherine M. Lewis and J. Richard Lewis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Fayetteville, : University of Arkansas Press, 2009

ISBN

1-61075-213-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LewisCatherine M

LewisJ. Richard <1967->

Disciplina

305.896/073009041

Soggetti

African Americans - Segregation - History

African Americans - Civil rights - History

Racism - United States - History

United States Race relations Sources

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

Inventing Jim Crow -- Building Jim Crow -- Living Jim Crow -- Resisting Jim Crow -- Dismantling Jim Crow -- Timeline -- Discussion questions -- Sample assignments.

Sommario/riassunto

Catherine M. Lewis is associate professor of history and coordinator of the Public History Program at Kennesaw State University. She is the author of a number of books, including, with J. Richard Lewis, Race, Politics, and Memory: A Documentary History of the Little Rock School Crisis (University of Arkansas Press), The Changing Face of Public History, and Don't Ask What I Shot: How Eisenhower's Love of Golf Helped Shape 1950's America.