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Mueller, Jean West; Schamel, Wynell Burroughs – Social Education, 1989
Traces the history of the Plessy v. Ferguson case. Includes copies of the U.S. Supreme Court mandate to the Louisiana Supreme Court denying Plessy's request to overturn the Jim Crow law and ordering him to bear the court costs. Provides teaching suggestions for interpreting the document and highlights related topics and questions for research and…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, History, History Instruction, Instructional Innovation