Law and society in the South a history of North Carolina court cases - Wertheimer, John (Univ. Press of Kentucky, 2009)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-266) and index
White couples and "mulatto" babies : Jacksonian age divorce and democratization -- A former slave and his White wife during reconstruction : the case of Pinkney and Sarah Ross -- De jure housing segregation in progressive era Winston-Salem : the case of William Darnell -- Evolution and defamation : the case of Reverend J.R. Pentuff -- "Escape of the match-strikers" : the Samarcand arson case of 1931 -- Padlocking Greenwich Village : urbanization and public nuisance law -- Reading and the right to vote: James R. Walker Jr. and North Carolina's literacy test -- Native Americans and school desegregation : the Chavis case in Robeson County