Jim Crow Guide to the U.S.A.

Jim Crow Guide to the U.S.A.
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Publisher : University of Alabama Press
Total Pages : 232
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ISBN-10 : 9780817356712
ISBN-13 : 0817356711
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Book Synopsis Jim Crow Guide to the U.S.A. by : Stetson Kennedy

Download or read book Jim Crow Guide to the U.S.A. written by Stetson Kennedy and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jim Crow Guide documents the system of legally imposed American apartheid that prevailed during what Stetson Kennedy calls "the long century from Emancipation to the Overcoming." The mock guidebook covers every area of activity where the tentacles of Jim Crow reached. From the texts of state statutes, municipal ordinances, federal regulations, and judicial rulings, Kennedy exhumes the legalistic skeleton of Jim Crow in a work of permanent value for scholars and of exceptional appeal for general readers.


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