The History of Jim Crow is a book written by John Briggs in 1839. It is a comprehensive account of the Jim Crow laws, which were a series of state and local laws in the United States that enforced racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans from the late 1800s to the mid-1960s. The book provides a detailed analysis of the origins and evolution of the Jim Crow system, as well as its impact on African Americans and the broader society...