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State of segregation : America's freedom rights struggles as told by Alabama / Mark J. Tenhundfeld.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tenhundfeld, Mark J., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Supreme Court.
- United States.
- Segregation--Alabama--Case studies.
- Segregation.
- Civil rights--Alabama--Cases.
- Civil rights.
- Civil rights--Alabama--History.
- African Americans--Alabama--History.
- African Americans.
- Civil rights--United States--History.
- Alabama--Race relations.
- Alabama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2026.
- Contents:
- And you thought Plessy was bad
- Giles v. Harris (1903)
- What has twenty-eight sides and cheats?
- Gomillion v. Lightfoot (1960)
- Trees, people ... whatever
- Reynolds v. Sims (1964)
- A smoking gun to the rescue
- City of Mobile v. Bolden (1980)
- An effective voting rights act
- Allen v. Milligan (2023)
- Throw away that umbrella
- Shelby County v. Holder (2013)
- A vexing vestige
- Hunter v. Underwood (1985)
- Standing up for a seat
- Browder v. Gayle (1956)
- And how'd you spend your Christmas vacation?
- Boynton v. Virginia (1960)
- The ribs that ate the South
- Katzenbach v. McClung (1964)
- No fun to stay at the YMCA
- Gilmore v. City of Montgomery (1974)
- Who knew things were so good?
- Shuttlesworth v. Birmingham Board of Education (1958)
- The battle is joined
- Lee v. Macon County Board of Education (1967)
- Frank Johnson, rock star
- Carr v. Montgomery Board of Education (1974)
- A bus to nowhere
- Davis v. Board of School Commissioners of Mobile County (1971)
- No railroading of Black employees, please
- Steele v. Louisville & N. R. Co. (1944)
- A trouper for trying
- United States v. Paradise (1987)
- A presumptuous Congress
- Frontiero v. Richardson (1973)
- Checks and balances
- Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (2007)
- If you can't beat 'em, enjoin 'em
- NAACP v. Alabama (1958)
- Heed their rising (if slightly distorted) voices
- New York Times v. Sullivan (1964)
- A corrupt Corrupt Practices Act
- Mills v. Alabama (1966)
- When is a law not a law?
- Shuttlesworth v. Birmingham (1969)
- Rich folks must have a lot to say
- McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission (2014)
- The judge that didn't have a prayer
- Wallace v. Jaffree (1985)
- Fallen women and fall guys
- Powell v. Alabama (1932)
- Experts for sale
- Hinton v. Alabama (2014)
- A jury not of your peers
- Norris v. Alabama (1935)
- The least of my brothers
- Miller v. Alabama (2012)
- "The law is a ass"
- McMillian v. Alabama (1997)
- A backward advance
- Bailey v. Alabama (1911)
- Petit larceny of freedom
- United States v. Reynolds (1914).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780817395940 (electronic bk.)
- 0817395946 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40033207434
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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