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Separate : the story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America's journey from slavery to segregation  Cover Image Book Book

Separate : the story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America's journey from slavery to segregation

Luxenberg, Steve (author.).

Summary: Documents the story of the infamous nineteenth-century Supreme Court ruling in favor of segregation, tracing the half-century of history that shaped the ruling and the reverberations that are still being felt today.

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  • ISBN: 9780393239379
  • ISBN: 0393239373
  • Physical Description: print
    xxii, 600 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2019]

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 571-579) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Taking their seats : Massachusetts, 1838-1843 -- Harlan of Kentucky : 1853-1857 -- Brown of New England : 1856-1857 -- Tourgee of Ohio : 1858-1860 -- The free people of color : New 0rleans, 1860 -- "The Harlan name" : Kentucky, 1858-1862 -- "A war of which no man can see the end" : Brown in Detroit, 1860-1864 -- "For this I am willing to die" : Tourgee on the march, 1861-1863 -- "Claim your rights" : New Orleans and Washington, 1863-1864 -- Choosing sides : Harlan in Kentucky, 1865-1871 -- "A taste for judicial life" : Brown in Detroit, 1866-1872 -- Tourgee goes South : North Carolina, 1865-1870 -- Equal but separate : New Orleans and the north, 1867-1871 -- "Is not Harlan the man?" : Kentucky and Washington, 1875-1878 -- "Uncongenial strifes" : Brown and Tourgee, 1875-1879 -- Fool's errand : north and south, 1880-1883 -- The color line sharpens : 1883-1888 -- "The Negro question" : Mayville, Washington, and New Orleans, 1889-1890 -- "On behalf of 7,999,999 of my race" : New Orleans, Mayville, Detroit, and Washington, 1890-1891 -- Arrest : Mayville and New Orleans, 1892-1893 -- "You are fighting a great battle" : Washington, Mayville, and New Orleans, 1893-1895 -- "In the nature of things" : March, April, May 1896 -- Epilogue.
Subject: Plessy, Homer Adolph Trials, litigation, etc
Harlan, John Marshall 1833-1911
Tourgée, Albion W 1838-1905
Brown, Henry Billings 1836-1913
Martinet, Louis A 1849-1917
Brown, Henry Billings 1836-1913
Harlan, John Marshall 1833-1911
Plessy, Homer Adolph
Tourgée, Albion W 1838-1905
Segregation in transportation Law and legislation Louisiana History 19th century
African Americans Civil rights United States History 19th century
Race discrimination Law and legislation United States History 19th century
African Americans Civil rights
Race discrimination Law and legislation
Segregation in transportation Law and legislation
Trials
Louisiana
United States
HISTORY / African American
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
LAW / Legal History
Louisiana
United States
Discrimination in transportation
African Americans Civil rights
Race discrimination
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896)
Genre: History.
Nonfiction.

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