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Virginia hasn't always been for lovers : interracial marriage bans and the case of Richard and Mildred Loving / Phyl Newbeck.

Author/creator Newbeck, Phyl, 1961-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoCarbondale : Southern Illinois University Press,
Descriptionxvii, 298 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents I do -- The passing capital of America -- Making sense of senseless laws -- How it all began -- The prosecutions continue -- Taking away the children and the money -- The West leads the way -- The organizations challenge, and the challenges become organized -- The sad case of Ruby and Ham -- Connie and Dewey share a room -- Richard and Mildred want to go home -- On to the Supreme Court -- The Amicus briefs -- Virginia and North Carolina defend the indefensible -- May it please the court -- The Supreme Court speaks -- Not all states listen -- "A big interracial display of their romance" -- The Feds finally step in -- Happily ever after.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 275-290) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2003028064
ISBN0809325284 (cloth binding : alk. paper)

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