TY  - BOOK
AU  - Upchurch,Thomas Adams
TI  - Legislating racism: the billion dollar Congress and the birth of Jim Crow 
SN  - 9780813156385
AV  - E185 .L445 2004
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - United States
KW  - Congress
KW  - (51st, 1st session
KW  - 1889-1890)
KW  - (51st, 2nd session
KW  - 1890-1891)
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Minorities
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Racism
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Race relations
KW  - United States. Congress (51st, 1st session : 1889-1890)
KW  - United States. Congress (51st, 2nd session : 1890-1891)
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; The grand old party faces the grand old problem --; To empty a running stream : the U.S. Senate considers the Butler Emigration Bill --; To drain the infinite oceans : the swan song of the once-great Blair Education Bill --; Charting new waters : the race problem and the "Reed rules" in the House of Representatives --; The very insanity of democracy : the Federal Elections Bill and the return to reconstruction in the House of Representatives --; Judging the insanity : public reactions to the inflammatory "Force Bill" and the tyranny of the majority --; The stormy and turbulent sea of democratic freedom : the Senate's epic struggle for control of the nation's racial destiny --; Showdown on Capitol Hill : the filibuster, the cloture rule, and the defeat of the Federal Elections Bill --; Silver, sectionalism, Sioux Indians, and sinophobia : why many westerners opposed the Federal Elections Bill --; The "peculiar situation" of African Americans and ethnic minorities in the United States : how racism became fashionable in the 1890s --; Assessing the billion dollar Congress and its effects on American history and race relations; 2; b
N2  - The Civil War and Reconstruction were characterized by two lasting legacies --
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