The Plessy Case by Charles A Lofgren

The Plessy Case by Charles A Lofgren

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Zusammenfassung

In 1896 the U.S. Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson upheld "equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races" on all passenger railways within the state of Louisiana. In this book, Lofgren traces the roots of this landmark case in the post-Civil War South and pinpoints its moorings in the era's constitutional, legal, and intellectual doctrines.

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The Plessy Case by Charles A Lofgren

In 1896 the U.S. Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson upheld equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races on all passenger railways within the state of Louisiana. In this book, Lofgren traces the roots of this landmark case in the post-Civil War South and pinpoints its moorings in the era's constitutional, legal, and intellectual doctrines.
`Meticulous and painstakingly detailed, this lawyerly history supercedes all previous accounts of the landmark 1896 US. Supreme Court decision.' Georgia Historical Quarterly
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ISBN 13 9780195056846
ISBN 10 0195056841
Titel The Plessy Case
Autor Charles A Lofgren
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Oxford University Press Inc
Erscheinungsjahr 1989-01-05
Seitenanzahl 288
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