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The Plessy Case: A Legal-Historical Interpretation
The Plessy Case A LegalHistorical Interpretation
Author: 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 account with implications for present-day America, Lofgren traces the roots of this landmark case in the post-Civil War South and pinpoints its mooring...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195056846
ISBN-10: 0195056841
Publication Date: 9/8/1988
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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