American Nightmare: The History of Jim Crow - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's GriffinISBN-13:9780312302412ISBN-10:031230241XUPC:9780312302412Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Minority Studies, Ethnic Studies, United StatesBook Topic:American, 19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCNE47ZEWJ
American Nightmare: The History of Jim Crow
For a hundred years after the end of the Civil War, a quarter of all Americans lived under a system of legalized segregation called Jim Crow. Together with its rigidly enforced canon of racial "etiquette," these rules governed nearly every aspect of life--and outlined draconian punishments for infractions.
The purpose of Jim Crow was to keep African Americans subjugated at a level as close as...Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's GriffinISBN-13:9780312302412ISBN-10:031230241XUPC:9780312302412Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Minority Studies, Ethnic Studies, United StatesBook Topic:American, 19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCNE47ZEWJ
Jerrold Packard has written serveral books on a variety of historical subjects. He lives in Burlington, Vermont.
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