An edition of Separate (2019)
Separate
The Story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America's Journey from Slavery to Segregation
By Steve Luxenberg
Publish Date
Feb 12, 2019
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Language
eng
Pages
624
Description:
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.
subjects: Plessy, homer adolph, Harlan, john marshall, 1833-1911, Tourgee, albion winegar, 1838-1905, African americans, civil rights, Race discrimination, United states, supreme court, Segregation, African americans, legal status, laws, etc., New York Times reviewed, African americans, history, Law, history, United states, history, 19th century, Trials, litigation, Segregation in transportation, Law and legislation, History, African Americans, Civil rights, Trials, HISTORY / African American, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, LAW / Legal History