Threatening Property: Race, Class, and Campaigns to Legislate Jim Crow Neighborhoods

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Elizabeth A. Herbin-Triant
Columbia University Press

 In Threatening Property, Elizabeth A. 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 white elite. 

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