The Civil Rights Act of 1964: A Primary Source Exploration of the Landmark Legislation
The Civil Rights Act of 1964: A Primary Source Exploration of the Landmark Legislation
Schwartz, Heather E.
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Annotation: Using primary sources, examines the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, which outlawed discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, or national origin.
Genre: [Government]
 
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Catalog Number: #85074
Format: Library Binding
Common Core/STEAM: Common Core Common Core
Publisher: Capstone
Copyright Date: 2015
Edition Date: 2015 Release Date: 07/01/14
Pages: 32 pages
ISBN: 1-491-40224-5
ISBN 13: 978-1-491-40224-5
Dewey: 342.7308
LCCN: 2014009588
Dimensions: 23 cm.
Subject Heading:
United States. Civil Rights Act of 1964. Juvenile literature.
United States. Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Civil rights. United States. History. 20th century. Juvenile literature.
Civil rights. United States. History. 20th century.
Language: English
Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index.
Word Count: 2,729
Reading Level: 6.2
Interest Level: 3-6
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 6.2 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 167156 / grade: Middle Grades
Lexile: 960L

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a groundbreaking law. Under this law African-Americans could no longer be segregated from white Americans. The law changed the country forever. Explore the points of view of the lawmakers who passed the law and the people who opposed it through powerful primary sources and historical photos.

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