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The rise of Jim Crow / by James Haskins and Kathleen Benson ; with Virginia Schomp.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Haskins, James, 1941-2005.
Contributor:
Benson, Kathleen.
Schomp, Virginia.
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Award Winning and Notable Children's and Young Adult Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Drama of African-American history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Segregation--History--Juvenile literature.
African Americans.
African Americans--History--1877-1964--Juvenile literature.
United States--Race relations--Juvenile literature.
United States.
African Americans--Segregation--History.
African Americans--History--1877-1964.
United States--Race relations.
African Americans--Segregation.
Race relations.
Genre:
Literature.
History.
Juvenile works.
Physical Description:
80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Place of Publication:
Tarrytown, N.Y. : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, ©2008.
Summary:
"Provides a history of the decades of poverty, oppression, and terror African Americans suffered under the system of segregation in the United States, from the end of the Recontruction era through the early decades of the twentieth century"--Provided by publisher.
Provides a history of the decades of poverty, oppression, and terror African Americans suffered under the system of segregation in the United States, from the end of the Reconstruction era through the early decades of the twentieth century.
Contents:
The exodusters
The birth of Jim Crow
Behind the color line
Ida B. Wells and the anti-lynching campaign
The age of accommodation
The far horizon.
Chapter 1 The Exodusters 11
Chapter 2 The Birth of Jim Crow 23
Chapter 3 Behind the Color Line 33
Chapter 4 Ida B. Wells and the Anti-Lynching Campaign 45
Chapter 5 The Age of Accommodation 55
Chapter 6 The Far Horizon 65.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 73-75) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Online version: Haskins, James, 1941-2005. Rise of Jim Crow.
ISBN:
9780761426400
076142640X
OCLC:
167764035
Publisher Number:
99990724912

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