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Jim Crow moves North : the battle over northern school segregation, 1865-1954 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Douglas, Davison M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Series:Cambridge historical studies in American law and society.
Subjects:
African Americans > Education > History.
Segregation in education > United States > History.
Segregation in education > Law and legislation > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • The struggle for black education in the antebellum north
  • Legislative reform: banning school segregation, 1865-1890
  • The spread of northern school segregation, 1890-1940
  • Responding to the spread of northern school segregation: conflict
  • Within the black community, 1900-1940
  • The democratic imperative: the campaign against northern school
  • Segregation, 1940-1954.