Blue laws and Black codes: conflict, courts, and change in twentieth-century Virginia
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Main Author: Wallenstein, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville University of Virginia Press 2004
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-254) and index
The case of the laborer from Louisa : conscripts, convicts, and public roads, 1890s-1920s -- Necessity, charity, and a sabbath : citizens, courts, and Sunday closing laws, 1920s-1980s -- These new and strange beings : race, sex, and the legal profession, 1870s-1970s -- The siege against segregation : Black Virginians and the law of civil rights -- To sit or not to sit : scenes in Richmond from the civil rights movement -- Racial identity and the crime of marriage : the view from twentieth-century Virginia -- Power and policy in an American state : federal courts, political rights, and policy outcomes -- From Harry Byrd to Douglas Wilder : gender, race, and judgeships -- Epilogue : Neither blue laws nor Black laws
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 270 p.)
ISBN:0813922607
0813922615
0813924871
9780813922607
9780813922614
9780813924878

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