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The Plessy case : a legal-historical interpretation / Charles A. Lofgren.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0195056841
  • ISBN: 9780195056846
  • ISBN: 0195038525
  • ISBN: 9780195038521
  • Physical Description: ix, [1] leaf, 269 pages ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1988, ©1987.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-253) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction "The Plessy Prison" -- De Facto to De Jure: Transportation Segregation in the South from the Civil War to the 1890s -- Plessy in Louisiana: The Test Cases -- Plessy in Louisiana: The Constitutional Clash -- The Constitutional Environment: Lost Origins and Judicial Deference -- The Intellectual Environment: Racist Thought in the Late Nineteenth Century -- The Transportation Law Environment: Access by Leave, Not Right -- Plessy Before the United States Supreme Court -- The Court Decides: Jim Crow Affirmed -- Speaking to the Future.
Subject:
Segregation in education > Law and legislation > United States > History.
Segregation in transportation > Law and legislation > United States > History.
Segregation in education > Law and legislation > Louisiana > History.
Segregation in transportation > Law and legislation > Louisiana > History.
Segregation in education > Law and legislation.
Segregation in transportation > Law and legislation.
Louisiana.
United States.
Genre:
History.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library KF 4757 .L64 1988 255786 Stacks Available -