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The folly of Jim Crow : rethinking the segregated South / / edited by Stephanie Cole and Natalie J. Ring ; introduction by W. Fitzhugh Brundage ; contributors, Peter Wallenstein ... [et al.]
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Pubblicazione: | College Station, : Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A&M University Press, 2012 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.800975 |
Soggetto topico: | African Americans - Segregation - Southern States |
African American women - Southern States - Social conditions - 19th century | |
African American women - Southern States - Social conditions - 20th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | Southern States Race relations History 19th century |
Southern States Race relations History 20th century | |
Altri autori: |
ColeStephanie <1962->
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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 |
Titolo autorizzato: | The folly of Jim Crow ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-280-77229-8 |
9786613683069 | |
1-60344-661-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910826452203321 |
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