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1. From the National Parks Service: Jim Crow Laws

   Gives examples of these laws requiring separation of the races.

   http://www.sju.edu/~brokes/jimcrow.htm

   
   

2. History of Jim Crow

   Explore the complex African-American experience of segregation from the 1870s through the 1950s.

   http://www.jimcrowhistory.org/

   
   

3. Introduction to the Jim Crow South

   Gives background information on this period of racial segregation in the American South.

   http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~aas405b/intro.html

   
   

4. Jim Crow America

   Photo documentary of the results of the Jim Crow Laws.

   http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/olympics/zcc036a.htm

   
   

5. Jim Crow in Britain

   Provides an account of systematic racial segregation in Great Britain.

   http://www.bulldozia.com/jimcrow/index.php

   
   

6. Jim Crow Law

   Gives a definition of this term and a brief history.

   http://search.eb.com/Blackhistory/article.do?nKeyValue=43641

   
   

7. Jim Crow Laws

   Sampling of laws that enforced segregation in much of the U.S. between approximately 1880 and the 1960's.

   http://www.nps.gov/malu/documents/jim_crow_laws.htm

   
   

8. Jump, Jim Crow, or What Difference Did Emancipation Make?

   Get images, songs, and stories of life under Jim Crow, texts of the laws, a timeline, and glossary of terms.

   http://sunsite3.berkeley.edu/calheritage/Jimcrow/

   
   

9. Origin of Jim Crow

   See a picture of the character that gave his name to the period of racial segregation known as "Jim Crow".

   http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/JACOBS/hj-jcrow.htm

   
   

10. Remembering Jim Crow

    Provides information and excerpts from this series of documentaries exploring the Jim Crow period of American history. From American RadioWorks.

    http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/remembering/

    
    

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