TY - BOOK AU - McLaughlin-Stonham,Hilary TI - From Slavery to Civil Rights: On the Streetcars of New Orleans 1830s-Present T2 - Liverpool Studies in International Slavery Ser. SN - 9781789622584 U1 - 976.335 PY - 2020/// CY - Liverpool PB - Liverpool University Press KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- Tables -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Legal and Social Colour Distinctions in Antebellum Louisiana -- 2 Streetcars and Protest -- 3 The Rise of White Supremacy -- 4 Streetcars and the End of Colour -- 5 Resistance and Compliance -- 6 Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - As a window into New Orleans society, From Slavery to Civil Rights chronicles segregation on the streetcars of New Orleans over two centuries and discovers the impact of local and national events on a segregated system that was, at times, both surprisingly rigid and elastic over the period UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/ostimteknik/detail.action?docID=6734879 ER -