Jim Crow guide to the U.S.A. : the laws, customs and etiquette governing the conduct of nonwhites and other minorities as second-class citizens /
"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...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Tuscaloosa, Ala. :
University of Alabama Press,
[2011]
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
| Summary: | "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"--Publisher's description. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: Jim Crow guide to the U.S.A : the laws, customs, and etiquette governing the conduct of nonwhites and other minorities as second-class citizens / by Stetson Kennedy. London : Lawrence & Wishart, 1959. Also published as: Jim Crow guide : the way it was / Stetson Kennedy. ©1990. EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780817385644 0817385649 |
