From Jim Crow to civil rights : the Supreme Court and the struggle for racial equality / Michael J. Klarman.

Author: Klarman, Michael J.

Publisher: Oxford [England] : New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

ISBN: 0195129032 (acid-free paper) :

Description: xii, 655 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject(s): United States. Supreme Court.
Segregation Law and legislation United States History.
United States Race relations History.

Contents: The Plessy era -- The progressive era -- The interwar period -- World War II era : context and cases -- World War II era : consequences -- School desegregation -- Brown and the Civil Rights movement.