Jim Crow Moves North(1stEdition) The Battle over Northern School Segregation, 1865-1954 (Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society) by DavisonM. Douglas, Author: DavisonDouglas Paperback, 346 Pages, Published 2005 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-60783-4, ISBN: 0-521-60783-3
"A history of various efforts to desegregate northern schools during the nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth century, exploring two dominant themes. The first considers the role of law in accomplishing racial change. Most northern state legislatures enacted legislation after the Civil War that prohibited school segregation and most northern courts, when called upon, enforced that legislation. Notwithstanding this clear ..."