The rise of Jim Crow

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  • by James Haskins and Kathleen Benson ; with Virginia Schomp.
  • Haskins, James, 1941-2005
  • Tarrytown, N.Y. : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2008.
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    J305.896 Haskins
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    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 Reconstruction era through the early decades of the twentieth century.

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    Contents

    • Introduction p. 7
    • Chapter 1 The Exodusters p. 11
    • Chapter 2 The Birth of Jim Crow p. 23
    • Chapter 3 Behind the Color Line p. 33
    • Chapter 4 Ida B. Wells and the Anti-Lynching Campaign p. 45
    • Chapter 5 The Age of Accommodation p. 55
    • Chapter 6 The Far Horizon p. 65
    • Glossary p. 73
    • To Find Out More p. 73
    • Selected Bibliography p. 74
    • Notes on Quotes p. 75
    • Index p. 78
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    Other details

    Description:
    80 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
    Series:
    Drama of African-American history
    Published:
    Tarrytown, N.Y. : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2008.
    Language:
    English
    Notes:
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 73-75) and index.
    Genre or Form:
    Juvenile literature
    ISBN:
    9780761426400
    076142640X
    OCLC Number:
    167764035
    Other Identifiers:
    LCCN: 2007034688

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