{"id":34424,"date":"2013-10-23T01:40:13","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T01:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=34424"},"modified":"2015-06-06T01:47:16","modified_gmt":"2015-06-06T01:47:16","slug":"how-indiana-punishes-miscegenation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=34424","title":{"rendered":"How Indiana Punishes Miscegenation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/query.nytimes.com\/mem\/archive-free\/pdf?res=F3081FFD385A137B93C3AB178ED85F4D8784F9\" target=\"_blank\">How Indiana Punishes Miscegenation<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\">The New York Times<\/a><br \/>\n1879-05-21<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Terre_Haute,_Indiana\" target=\"_blank\">Terre Haute, Ind.<\/a>, May 20.\u2014William Nelson, a colored man, was sentenced to-day to pay a fine of $5,000 and be imprisoned in the Penitentiary for one year for marrying a white woman. The prosecution originated in spite, but Nelson was convicted under the law of 1856, which Judge Long held to be valid through a decision of the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Indiana Punishes Miscegenation The New York Times 1879-05-21 Terre Haute, Ind., May 20.\u2014William Nelson, a colored man, was sentenced to-day to pay a fine of $5,000 and be imprisoned in the Penitentiary for one year for marrying a white woman. The prosecution originated in spite, but Nelson was convicted under the law of 1856, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,1467,8,20],"tags":[5456,2640,16205,2327,16206],"class_list":["post-34424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-law","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-indiana","tag-new-york-times","tag-terre-haute","tag-the-new-york-times","tag-william-nelson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}