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Pages: 322
Authors: Jennifer Lynn Ritterhouse
Categories: Social Science
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Sheds new light on the racial etiquette of the South after the Civil War, examining what factors contributed to the unwritten rules of individual behavior for b
Defiant
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Wade Hudson
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-12 - Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers

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As the fight for equal rights continues, Defiant takes a critical look at the strides and struggles of the past in this revelatory and moving memoir about a you
Jim Crow Also Lived Here
Language: en
Pages: 121
Authors: Leonard Albert Paris
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-23 - Publisher: FriesenPress

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Many people believe that racism and discrimination against those of African descent was primarily an American experience. However, this book dispels that myth b
Remembering Jim Crow
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: William H. Chafe
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-16 - Publisher: New Press, The

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This “viscerally powerful . . . compilation of firsthand accounts of the Jim Crow era” won the Lillian Smith Book Award and the Carey McWilliams Award (Publ
Separate Pasts
Language: en
Pages: 189
Authors: Melton A. McLaurin
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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In Separate Pasts Melton A. McLaurin honestly and plainly recalls his boyhood during the 1950s, an era when segregation existed unchallenged in the rural South.