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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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Titolo: 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.] Visualizza cluster
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->  
RingNatalie J  
BrundageW. Fitzhugh  
WallensteinPeter  
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  Visualizza cluster
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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Serie: Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; ; 43.