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Racial union : law, intimacy, and the White state in Alabama, 1865-1954 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Novkov, Julie, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2008]
Subjects:
Interracial marriage > Law and legislation > Alabama > History.
Miscegenation > Alabama > History.
African Americans > Alabama > Social conditions.
Alabama > Race relations > History.
White supremacy movements > Alabama > History.
Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of Contents:
  • The criminal ban on miscegenation as a contested site
  • Creating a constitutional order : 1865-82
  • The elements of miscegenation and its threat to the family : 1883-1917
  • Litigating race : 1918-28
  • Consolidating and embedding White supremacy : 1928-40
  • White power and public policy in testamentary disputes : 1914-44
  • Portraying the static state : 1941-54
  • Race and the legacy of the supremacist state.