Title Threatening property : race, class, and campaigns to legislate Jim Crow neighborhoods / Elizabeth A. Herbin-Triant

Published New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations, maps Series Columbia studies in the history of U.S. capitalism Columbia studies in the history of U.S. capitalism. Contents 1. Middling Whites in Postbellum North Carolina -- 2. Fusion, Democrats, and the Scarecrow of Race -- 3. Inspirations for Residential Segregation -- 4. Separating Residences in the Camel City -- 5. Jim Crow for the Countryside -- Conclusion: Planning for Residential Segregation After Buchanan -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index 1. Middling whites in postbellum North Carolina -- 2. Fusion, democrats, and the scarecrow of race -- 3. Inspirations for residential segregation -- 4. Separating residences in the Camel City -- 5. Jim Crow for the countryside -- Conclusion: planning for residential segregation after Buchanan Summary Elizabeth Herbin-Triant investigates early-twentieth-century campaigns for residential segregation laws in North Carolina to show how the version of white supremacy supported by middle-class white people differed from that supported by the elites. Class divides halted Jim Crow from mandating separate neighborhoods for black and white southerners Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 27, 2023) Subject African Americans -- Segregation -- North Carolina -- History -- 20th century Discrimination in housing -- North Carolina -- History -- 20th century Social classes -- North Carolina -- History -- 20th century BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History. African Americans -- Segregation Discrimination in housing Race relations Social classes SUBJECT North Carolina -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century Subject North Carolina Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2018045069 ISBN 9780231548472 0231548478

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