Separate art As the nation began its

As the nation began its transition into the preeminent military

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persistence

First published in 1983 and now considered a classic

With the loss of deferments from Vietnam

Separate art As the nation began itsA myth shattering narrative of one of the most consequential Supreme Court cases of the nineteenth century, Plessy v. Ferguson. The 1896 ruling embraced racial segregation, and its reverberations are still felt today. Drawing on letters, diaries, and archival collections, Steve Luxenberg reveals the origins of racial separation and its pernicious grip on American life. He tells the story through the lives of the people caught up in the case: Louis