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The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter

18—LEGAL STATUS

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18—LEGAL STATUS

931

Avins, Alfred, comp. The Reconstruction amendments' debates: the legislative history and contemporary debates in Congress on the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments. Richmond, Virginia Commission on Constitutional Government, 1967. xxxii, 764 p. KF4756.A29A9

Selections from the Congressional Globe and the Congressional Record, covering the years 1849 to 1875.

Bibliography: p. i-ii.

932

Berger, Morroe. Equality by statute; the revolution in civil rights. Rev. ed. Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday, 1967. 253 p. KF4757.B4 1967

Bibliography: p. [230]-236.

933

Catterall, Helen H. T., ed. Judicial cases concerning American slavery and the Negro. New York, Octagon Books, 1968. 5 v. KF4545.S5C3 1968

Reprint of the 1926 ed.

Vols. 4-5, "with additions by James J. Hayden."

Bibliographical footnotes.

Contents.—v. 1. Cases from the courts of England, Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky.—v. 2. Cases from the courts of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.—v. 3. Cases from the courts of Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.—v. 4. Cases from the courts of New England, the middle States, and the District of Columbia.—v. 5. Cases from the courts of States north of the Ohio and west of the Mississippi Rivers, Canada and Jamaica.

934

Collins, Charles W. The Fourteenth amendment and the States: a study of the operation of the restraint clauses of section one of the Fourteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Boston, Little, Brown, 1912. xxi, 220 p. diagrs., tables. [JK169 14th 1912] [TR: KF4558 14th.C64 1912]

Some of these studies "have within recent months appeared, in substantially their present form" in the American Law Review, the Yale Law Journal, the Columbia Law Review, and the South Atlantic Quarterly.—Preface.

935

Conference on Discrimination and the Law, University of Chicago, 1963. Discrimination and the law; [papers] edited by Vern Countryman. Chicago, University of Chicago Press [1965] xiv, 170 p. DLC-LL [TR: KF4755.A75C6 1963]

Sponsored by the University of Chicago Law School and others.

Bibliography: p. 145-152.

936

Georgia. Laws, statutes, etc. Compilation of Georgia laws and opinions of the attorney general relating to segregation of the races. Compiled and edited by State Law Dept. [Atlanta, 1956] 93 p. [DLC-LL] [TR: LAW]

937

Greenberg, Jack. Race relations and American law. New York, Columbia University Press, 1959. 481 p. [DLC-LL] [TR: KF4757.G7]

Bibliography: p. [421]-437. Bibliographical footnotes.

938

Higbee, Jay A. Development and administration of the New York State law against discrimination. University, University of Alabama Press [1967, c1966] xxii, 396 p. KFN5697.H5

Bibliography: p. [337]-354.

939

Mangum, Charles S. The legal status of the Negro. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1940. 436 p. [DLC-LL E185.6.M33] [TR: KF4757.M3]

"Selected bibliography": p. [425]-426.

940

Miller, Loren. The petitioners; the story of the Supreme Court of the United States and the Negro. New York, Pantheon Books [1966] xv, 461 p. [DLC-LL] [TR: KF4757.M5]

Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [435]-455).

941

Murray, Pauli, ed. States' laws on race and color, and appendices containing international documents, Federal laws and regulations, local ordinances and charts. [Cincinnati, Woman's Division of Christian Service, Board of Missions and Church Extension, Methodist Church] 1950 [i.e. 1951] 746 p. forms. [DLC-LL] [TR: KF4757.S73 1950]

[TR: Accompanied by] —— —— 1955 supplement, compiled and edited by Verge Lake and Pauli Murray. Cincinnati, Woman's Division of Christian Service, Board of Missions of the Methodist Church, 1955. 256 p. [DLC-LL]

942

Snethen, Worthington G., comp. The black code of the District of Columbia, in force September 1st, 1848. New York, Published for the A. & F. Anti-slavery Society, by W. Harned, 1848. 61 p. [DLC-LL] [TR: KFD1611.5.A34A3 1848]

Contents.—The District of Columbia.—Ordinances of the corporation of Washington.—Ordinances of the corporation of Georgetown.

943

Stephenson, Gilbert T. Race distinctions in American law. New York, D. Appleton, 1910. xiv, 388 p. [JK1781.S8] [TR: KF4757.S74 1910]

944

Styles, Fitzhugh L. Negroes and the law in the race's battle for liberty, equality and justice under the Constitution of the United States; with causes celebres. Boston, Christopher Pub. House [c1937] 320 p. port. DLC-LL E185.61.S92

The manuscript of the author's address before the National Bar Association at Baltimore, August 1934, on the battle of the Negro at the bar of justice, is the basis of this book.

Bibliography: p. 320.

945

TenBroek, Jacobus. Equal under law. New, enl. ed. New York, Collier Books [1965] 352 p. E449.T4 1965

First ed. published in 1951 under title: The Antislavery Origins of the Fourteenth Amendment.

"Source materials": p. 344-347.

946

U.S. Supreme Court. The Supreme Court on racial discrimination. Edited by Joseph Tussman. New York, Oxford University Press, 1963. 393 p. [DLC-LL] [TR: LAW]

947

Wilson, Theodore B. The black codes of the South. University, University of Alabama Press [1965] 177 p. (Southern historical publications, no. 6) [DLC-LL] [TR: KF4757.W54]

Bibliography: p. 167-174.

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