Law and society in the south : a history of North Carolina court cases / John Wertheimer.
| Author/creator | Wertheimer, John, 1963- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©2009. |
| Description | x, 282 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | New directions in southern history New directions in southern history. ^A700550 |
| Contents | 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. |
| Local note | Little-351858--305131030481T |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009005659 |
| ISBN | 9780813125350 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813125359 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Stacks | KFN7478 .W47 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |