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Civil rights in American history : major historical interpretations

Title
Civil rights in American history : major historical interpretations / edited, with an introduction, by Kermit L. Hall.
Publication
New York : Garland Pub., 1987.

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Additional Authors
Hall, Kermit L., 1944-2006.
Description
xv, 792 pages; 25 cm.
Series Statement
United States constitutional and legal history ; v. 12
Uniform Title
United States constitutional and legal history ; v. 12.
Subject
  • African Americans > Civil rights > History
  • 86.52 civil rights
  • African Americans > Civil rights
  • Bürgerrecht
  • Nationale Minderheit
  • Geschichte
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Grondrechten
  • Civil rights > United States > History
  • USA
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Strangers: Civil rights of Jews in the colony of Rhode Island / David C. Adelman -- The double primary / Henry M. Alexander -- The upgrading of the negro's status by Supreme Court decisions / Raymond Pace Alexander -- Natural rights and the founding fathers-the Virginians / Chester James Antieau -- Racial segregation in public accommodations: some reflected light on the Fourteenth Amendment from the Civil Rights Act of 1875 / Alfred Alvins -- The Freedmen's Bureau act of 1865 and the principle of no discrimination according to color / Herman Belz -- An historical analysis of the 1968 'Indian civil rights' act / Donald L. Burnett, Jr. -- Negro demonstrations and the law: Danville as a test case / James W. Ely, Jr. -- The edge of caste: colored suffrage in Michigan, 1827-1861 / Ronald P. Formisano -- History and legal interpretation: the early distortion of the Fourteenth Amendment by the Gilded Age court / Edward M. Gaffney, Jr. -- Desegregation in New Orleans public schools during Reconstruction / Louis R. Harlan -- Moorfield Storey and the struggle for equality / William B. Hixson, Jr. -- The Screws case revisited / J. Woodford Howard and Cornelius Bushoven -- The nineteenth century struggle over segregated education in the Boston schools / Donald M. Jacobs -- Civil Rights Consciousness in the 1940's / Peter J. Kellogg -- The Congressional controversy over school segregation, 1867-1875 / Alfred H. Kelly -- Separate but not equal: The Supreme Court's first decision on racial discrimination in schools / J. Morgan Kousser -- Chief Justice Vinson and the politics of desegregation / lrving F. Lefberg -- The Roberts case: source of the "separate but equal" doctrine / Leonard W. Levy and Harland B. Phillips -- Black enfranchisement in Mississippi: Federal enforcement and black protest in the 1960s / Neil R. McMillen -- The Indian bill of rights and the constitutional status of tribal governments / Harvard Law Review Vol. 82, No. 6 (Apr., 1969) -- Walter White and the Atlanta NAACP's fight for equal schools, 1916-1917 / Edgar A. Toppin -- Earl Warren and the Brown decision / S. Sidney Ulmer -- Separate and unequal: The Civil Rights Act of 1875 and defeat of the School Integration Clause / William P. Vaughn -- Negro suffrage in the period of Constitution-making, 1787-1865 / Charles H. Wesley -- Getting justice for the freedman / Howard C. Westwood -- The Great Writ and Reconstruction: the Habeas Corpus act of 1867 -- On revising Reconstruction history: negro suffrage, white disfranchisement, and common sense / Forrest G. Wood.
ISBN
  • 0824001400
  • 9780824001407
LCCN
86031977
OCLC
  • ocm15015168
  • 15015168
  • SCSB-9013538
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library