The Civil Rights Movement: Advocating for Equality

Orr, Tamra B.

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Lucent Press

Just the Series: American History

Annotation: Profiles people who led the civil rights movement in the United States, including Rosa Parks, Asa Philip Randolph, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, and Booker T. Washington.

Genre: [Government]

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Catalog Number: #508138

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lucent Press

Edition Date: 2019 Release Date: 08/15/18

Pages: 104 pages

ISBN: 1-534-56420-9

ISBN 13: 978-1-534-56420-6

Dewey: 323.1196

LCCN: 2017059286

Dimensions: 23 cm.

Subject Heading:
African Americans. Civil rights. History. 20th century. Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements. United States. History. 20th century. Juvenile literature.
African Americans. Civil rights. History. 20th century.
Civil rights movements. United States. History. 20th century.
United States. Race relations. Juvenile literature.
United States. Race relations.

Language: English

Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reading Level: 7.0

Interest Level: 7-12

Guided Reading Level: Z

The civil rights movement was one of the most important social justice movements in American history, and readers are sure to be captivated by this in-depth look at the leaders and moments that defined this period. Enlightening main text and detailed sidebars feature quotes from the men and women who lived through this time of trial and triumph, and the facts readers discover on each page complement current social studies curriculum topics. Additional insight is provided through primary sources, a comprehensive timeline, and historical and contemporary images.

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