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Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans Tell About Life in the Segregated South
William H Chafe, Raymond Gavins, Robe Korstad
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Description for Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans Tell About Life in the Segregated South
Paperback. Editor(s): Chafe, William H.; Gavins, Raymond; Korstad, Robert. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 452.
Praised as viscerally powerful' (Publishers Weekly), Remembering Jim Crow is a remarkable book that captures the searing experience of the Jim Crow years - racial segregation laws enacted between 1876 and 1965 in the United States at the state and local level. The document of hardship is also enriched by memories of individual, family and community triumphs and tragedies. In vivid, compelling accounts, men and women from all walks of life tell how their day-to-day lives were subjected to profound and unrelenting racial oppression.'
Praised as viscerally powerful' (Publishers Weekly), Remembering Jim Crow is a remarkable book that captures the searing experience of the Jim Crow years - racial segregation laws enacted between 1876 and 1965 in the United States at the state and local level. The document of hardship is also enriched by memories of individual, family and community triumphs and tragedies. In vivid, compelling accounts, men and women from all walks of life tell how their day-to-day lives were subjected to profound and unrelenting racial oppression.'
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Press, The
Condition
New
Number of Pages
362
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781620970270
SKU
V9781620970270
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans Tell About Life in the Segregated South
"A landmark book." —Publishers Weekly, "The Year in Books" "A shivering dose of reality and inspiring stories of everyday resistance." —Library Journal "A multimedia triumph." —Kansas City Star