Plessy v. Ferguson : race and inequality in Jim Crow America /

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"Six decades before Rosa Parks boarded her fateful bus, another traveler in the Deep South tried to strike a blow against racial discrimination--but ultimately fell short of that goal, leading to the Supreme Court's landmark 1896 decision in Plessy v. Ferguson. Now Williamjames Hull Hoffer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoffer, Williamjames
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2012.
Colección:Landmark law cases & American society.
Temas:
Plessy, Homer Adolph > Trials, litigation, etc.
Plessy, Homer Adolph
Segregation in transportation > Law and legislation > Louisiana > History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights.
Legislation
Race relations
Segregation in transportation > Law and legislation
Louisiana > Race relations > History.
Segregation > Law and legislation > United States > History.
United States > Race relations > History.
Louisiane > Relations raciales > Histoire.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire.
Louisiana
United States
History
Trials, litigation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Six decades before Rosa Parks boarded her fateful bus, another traveler in the Deep South tried to strike a blow against racial discrimination--but ultimately fell short of that goal, leading to the Supreme Court's landmark 1896 decision in Plessy v. Ferguson. Now Williamjames Hull Hoffer vividly details the origins, litigation, opinions, and aftermath of this notorious case"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 219 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0700622411
9780700622412

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