This was one of several popular non-fiction titles I read for a course called Intermarriage in the U.S. This court case is one of the most shocking, if forgotten, miscegenation cases in United States history.In the early 1920s a rich heir falls in love and marries a woman, and then (most surely unde...
I actually read this book in the form of draft chapters (probably not in the order they take in the book) and haven't gotten around to rereading the final product, but I recommend it to both historians and lay readers who are interested in race, class, and gender in America, or in the histories of l...