05389nam 2200769 a 450 991079244280332120230207213419.01-282-42305-397866124230550-472-02287-310.3998/mpub.89977(CKB)2670000000016530(EBL)3414526(OCoLC)593241978(SSID)ssj0000342078(PQKBManifestationID)11242785(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000342078(PQKBWorkID)10285955(PQKB)10225220(MiAaPQ)EBC3414526(MdBmJHUP)muse8451(MiU)10.3998/mpub.89977(Au-PeEL)EBL3414526(CaPaEBR)ebr10331713(CaONFJC)MIL242305(dli)HEB33763(MiU) MIU01100000000000000001019(EXLCZ)99267000000001653020070727d2008 ub 0engurunu||||||||txtccrRacial union[electronic resource] law, intimacy, and the White state in Alabama, 1865-1954 /Julie NovkovAnn Arbor University of Michigan Pressc20081 online resource (365 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-472-09885-3 0-472-06885-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-344) and index.Contents; Chapter 1: The Criminal Ban on Miscegenation as a Contested Site; Regulating Interracial Intimacy and Building the State: Ninety Years of Bounded Development; Antebellum Regulation of Interracial Intimacy; State-Level Political Development and the Construction of Identity; Alabama as a Significant Site; Regulating Interracial Intimacy and the Development of the Supremacist State; Chapter 2: Creating a Constitutional Order: 1865-82; Political and Social Upheaval; The Threat of Interracial Relationships; Ellis v. State and the Initiation of the StruggleBurns v. State and the Interpretive Challenge Ford, Green, and Hoover: Chipping Away at Burns; Pace and Cox v. State and Pace v. Alabama: Constituting the State; The New Constitutional Order and the Cornerstones of White Supremacy; Chapter 3: The Elements of Miscegenation and Its Threat to the Family: 1883-1917; Political Consolidation, the Constitution of 1901, and Supremacist Ideology; Racial Mixing, White Supremacy, and Violence; Evidentiary Considerations and the Elements of Miscegenation; The Relationship between Interracial Intimacy and Adultery or Fornication; Confessing MiscegenationEstablishing Female and Male Establishing Black and White; Interracial Rape; The Constitutionalization and Formalization of White Supremacy; Chapter 4: Litigating Race: 1918-28; Democratic Hegemony in Alabama's Politics; The Birth of a Nation and the Rebirth of the Ku Klux Klan; The Triumph of Eugenics and the Threat of Racial Mixing; Eugenics as an Opportunity for Black Defendants; Metcalf and Rollins: Establishing Whiteness; Reed and Wilson: The Debate Expands; Weaver v. State and the Effort to Achieve Judicial Resolution; The Statutory Redefinition of RaceThe Battle over Racial Definition: Resolving Heredity with Common Understandings Chapter 5: Consolidating and Embedding White Supremacy: 1928-40; Politics and Society in Alabama during the Depression; Politics and Race in the Late 1920's and 1930's; Alabama's National Scandals: Scottsboro and Hugo Black; Jesse Williams and the Continued Struggle over Racial Definition; Legitimately Proving the Sexual Act and the Intention behind It: Jackson, Fields, and Murphy; Bailey and Rogers and the Question of Parallel Outcomes; Depression-Era Evidentiary Refinements and the Rationalization of PrejudiceChapter 6: White Power and Public Policy in Testamentary Disputes: 1914-44 Earlier Doctrine Regarding Interracial Transfers of Wealth; Background Legal Principles Governing Challenges to Wills; Allen v. Scruggs: Providing for the Children; Mathews v. Stroud: The Primacy of the Testator's Intentions; Dees v. Metts: Does Public Policy Prohibit Interracial Inheritance?; What about Black Property Owners?; Legitimation and White Male Control over Property; Chapter 7: Portraying the Static State: 1941-54; Politics and the Hesitant New Progressivism; War and Its ImplicationsEarly Stirrings of the Civil Rights MovementLaw, intimacy, and the White state in Alabama, 1865-1954Interracial marriageLaw and legislationAlabamaHistoryMiscegenationAlabamaHistoryAfrican AmericansAlabamaSocial conditionsWhite supremacy movementsAlabamaHistoryAlabamaRace relationsHistoryInterracial marriageLaw and legislationHistory.MiscegenationHistory.African AmericansSocial conditions.White supremacy movementsHistory.346.76101/6Novkov Julie1966-1088800Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792442803321Racial union3686553UNINA