Wonder Club world wonders pyramid logo
×

Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History Book

Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History
Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History, The first in-depth history of miscegenation law in the United States, this book illustrates in vivid detail how states, communities, and the courts have defined and regulated mixed-race marriage from the colonial period to the present. Combining a storyte, Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History has a rating of 5 stars
   2 Ratings
X
Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History, The first in-depth history of miscegenation law in the United States, this book illustrates in vivid detail how states, communities, and the courts have defined and regulated mixed-race marriage from the colonial period to the present. Combining a storyte, Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History
5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews
5
100 %
4
0 %
3
0 %
2
0 %
1
0 %
Digital Copy
PDF format
1 available   for $99.99
Original Magazine
Physical Format

Sold Out

  • Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History
  • Written by author Peter Wallenstein
  • Published by Palgrave MacMillan, 2002/11/01
  • The first in-depth history of miscegenation law in the United States, this book illustrates in vivid detail how states, communities, and the courts have defined and regulated mixed-race marriage from the colonial period to the present. Combining a storyte
Buy Digital  USD$99.99

WonderClub View Cart Button

WonderClub Add to Inventory Button
WonderClub Add to Wishlist Button
WonderClub Add to Collection Button

Book Categories

Authors

List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction: "That's No Good Here" 1
Pt. 1 Abominable Mixture and Spurious Issue
1 Sex, Marriage, Race, and Freedom in the Early Chesapeake 13
2 Indian Foremothers and Freedom Suits in Revolutionary Virginia 27
3 From the Chesapeake Colonies to the State of California 39
4 Race, Marriage, and the Crisis of the Union 51
Pt. 2 Equal Protection of the Laws
5 Post-Civil War Alabama 69
6 Reconstruction and the Law of Interracial Marriage 81
7 Accommodating the Law of Freedom to the Law of Race 95
8 Interracial Marriage and the Federal Courts, 1857-1917 107
Interlude: Polygamy, Incest, Fornication, Cohabitation - and Interracial Marriage 123
Pt. 3 Problem of the Color Line
9 Drawing and Redrawing the Color Line 133
10 Boundaries - Race and Place in the Law of Marriage 147
11 Racial Identity and Family Property 161
12 Miscegenation Laws, the NAACP, and the Federal Courts, 1941-1963 173
Pt. 4 If the Right to Marry Is a Fundamental Right
13 A Breakthrough Case in California 189
14 Contesting the Antimiscegenation Regime - the 1960s 201
15 Virginia versus the Lovings - and the Lovings versus Virginia 215
16 America after Loving v. Virginia 231
Epilogue: The Color of Love after Loving 247
App. 1 Permanent Repeal of State Miscegenation Laws, 1780-1967 253
App. 2 Intermarriage in Nazi Germany and Apartheid South Africa 255
App. 3 Identity and Authority: An Interfaith Couple in Israel 257
App. 4 Transsexuals, Gender Identity, and the Law of Marriage 259
Notes 261
Index 297


Login

  |  

Complaints

  |  

Blog

  |  

Games

  |  

Digital Media

  |  

Souls

  |  

Obituary

  |  

Contact Us

  |  

FAQ

CAN'T FIND WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR? CLICK HERE!!!

X
WonderClub Home

This item is in your Wish List

Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History, The first in-depth history of miscegenation law in the United States, this book illustrates in vivid detail how states, communities, and the courts have defined and regulated mixed-race marriage from the colonial period to the present. Combining a storyte, Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History

X
WonderClub Home

This item is in your Collection

Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History, The first in-depth history of miscegenation law in the United States, this book illustrates in vivid detail how states, communities, and the courts have defined and regulated mixed-race marriage from the colonial period to the present. Combining a storyte, Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History

Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History

X
WonderClub Home

This Item is in Your Inventory

Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History, The first in-depth history of miscegenation law in the United States, this book illustrates in vivid detail how states, communities, and the courts have defined and regulated mixed-race marriage from the colonial period to the present. Combining a storyte, Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History

Tell the Court I Love My Wife Race, Marriage, and Law--An American History

WonderClub Home

You must be logged in to review the products

E-mail address:

Password: