![]() ![]() The book became part of a revolution.The Civil Rights Movement had changed Woodward's South and his slim, quietly insistent book.had contributed to that change. Read more far outstripped its importance to academia. As William McFeely describes in the new afterword, 'the slim volume's social consequence. Vann Woodward, who died in December 1999, of his classic work on the history of segregation and American race. Vann Woodward brings to a close his account of the. McFeely, former Woodward student and winner of both the 1982 Pulitzer Prize and 1992 Lincoln Prize. Its popularity continued to soar with the second edition of this much-honored work. The commemorative edition includes a special afterword by William S. It's publication in 1955, a year after the Supreme Court ordered schools be desegregated, helped counter arguments that the ruling would destoy a centuries-old way of life. This book presented evidence that segregation in the South dated only to the 1880s. Strange Career offers a clear and illuminating analysis of the history of Jim Crow laws and American race relations. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly (UU) Undergraduate. ![]() BIC Classification: 1KBB DNF HBTB JFSL1 JFS元. Pulitzer-Prize winning biographer and former Woodward student, William McFeely contributes a special afterword to discuss how Strange Career achieved its own significance as part of history. Vann Woodward, who died in December 1999, of his classic work on the history of segregation and American race relations. Description for The Strange Career of Jim Crow Paperback. ![]()
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