Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-389) and index.
Contents:
Miscegenation law and constitutional equality, 1863-1900 -- Engendering miscegenation -- Sexualizing miscegenation law -- Miscegenation law and race classification, 1860-1948 -- Configuring race in the American West -- The facts of race in the courtroom -- Seeing like a racial state -- Miscegenation law and its opponents, 1913-1967 -- Between a rock and a hard place -- Interracial marriage as a natural right -- Interracial marriage as a civil right -- The politics of colorblindness, 1967-2000 -- Lionizing Loving -- The ghost of the past.
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