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ISBN10: 0700618465, ISBN13: 9780700618460, [publisher: University Press of Kansas] Hardcover Fine condition hard cover book. Very slight bumping to corners and spine edges. Slightest smudging to text block edges. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never X-library unless specifically described as such. [Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2012]
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ISBN10: 0700618465, ISBN13: 9780700618460, [publisher: University Press of Kansas] Hardcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2012]
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University Press of Kansas. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. University Press of Kansas ISBN 0700618465 9780700618460 [US]
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ISBN10: 0700618465, ISBN13: 9780700618460, [publisher: University Press of Kansas] Hardcover Six decades before Rosa Parks boarded her fateful bus, another traveler in the Deep South tried to strike a blow against racial discrimination-but ultimately fell short of that goal, leading to the Supreme Court's landmark 1896 decision in Plessy v. Ferguson. Now Williamjames Hull Hoffer vividly details the origins, litigation, opinions, and aftermath of this notorious case.In response to the passage of the Louisiana Separate Car Act of 1890, which prescribed "equal but separate accommodations" on public transportation, a group called the Committee of Citizens decided to challenge its constitutionality. At a pre-selected time and place, Homer Plessy, on behalf of the committee, boarded a train car set aside for whites, announced his non-white racial identity, and was immediately arrested. The legal deliberations that followed eventually led to the Court's 7-1 decision in Plessy, which upheld both the Louisiana statute and the state's police powers. It also helped create a Jim Crow system that would last deep into the twentieth century, until Brown v. Board of Education in 1954 and other cases helped overturn it.Hoffer's readable study synthesizes past work on this landmark case, while also shedding new light on its proceedings and often-neglected historical contexts. From the streets of New Orleans' Faubourg Trem d ...
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Hardback. New. Six decades before Rosa Parks boarded her fateful bus, another traveller in the Deep South tried to strike a blow against racial discrimination - but ultimately fell short of that goal, leading to the Supreme Court's landmark 1896 decision in Plessy v. Ferguson. Now William James Hull Hoffer vividly details the origins, litigation, opinions, and aftermath of this notorious case. ISBN 0700618465 9780700618460 [GB]
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ISBN10: 0700618465, ISBN13: 9780700618460, [publisher: University Press of Kansas] Hardcover A concise readable summary and guide to Plessy v. Fergusson (1896), one of the Supreme Court's most famous and controversial decisions--one that offered legal cover for the practice of segregation for nearly six decades. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; JFSL3; JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 417. . 2012. Hardback. . . . . [Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 2012]
ISBN10: 0700618465, ISBN13: 9780700618460, [publisher: University Press of Kansas] Hardcover A concise readable summary and guide to Plessy v. Fergusson (1896), one of the Supreme Court's most famous and controversial decisions--one that offered legal cover for the practice of segregation for nearly six decades. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; JFSL3; JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 417. . 2012. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2012]
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