Analyze segregation and desegregation in the United States from the late-nineteenth century through the mid-twentieth century.
1. Segregation.
a. How extensive was racial segregation in the United States?
b. What legal arguments was segregation founded on?
c. What amendments to the Constitution of the United States were considered?
2. Desegregation
a. When did efforts to end segregation begin? How long did these efforts go on?
b. What legal arguments was the desegregation movement based on?
c. What amendments to the Constitution of the United States were considered?