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Title The folly of Jim Crow [electronic resource] : rethinking the segregated South / edited by Stephanie Cole and Natalie J. Ring ; introduction by W. Fitzhugh Brundage ; contributors, Peter Wallenstein ... [et al.].

Imprint College Station : Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A&M University Press, 2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xi, 216 p.
Series Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; no. 43
Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; 43.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Identity, marriage, and schools: life along the color line/s in the era of Plessy v. Ferguson / Peter Wallenstein -- Southern Indians and Jim Crow / Theda Perdue -- The "new race question": the problem of poor whites and the color line / Natalie J. Ring -- "Nature is the author of such restrictions": science, ethnological medicine, and Jim Crow / Melissa Stein -- From the "ladies' car" to the "colored car": black female travelers in the segregated South / Mia Bay -- Is marriage a civil right? the politics of intimacy in the Jim Crow era / Jane Dailey.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject African Americans -- Segregation -- Southern States.
African American women -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
African American women -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Cole, Stephanie, 1962-
Ring, Natalie J.
Brundage, W. Fitzhugh.
Wallenstein, Peter.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781603445825 (cloth : alk. paper)
160344582X (cloth : alk. paper)
9781603446617 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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