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Plessy v. Ferguson (National Archives)

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National Archives milestone document record of Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) and the 'separate but equal' doctrine it established.

Facts
Publisher
National Archives
URL
https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/plessy-v-ferguson
Source Type
government
Reliability Tier
1
National Archives and Records Administration: the official U.S. federal government repository for historical records and milestone documents.
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Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)

This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Documents, 5 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

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1

General References

1
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