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The story of civil rights / by Wil Mara.

Mara, Wil, (author.).

Summary:

A history of race relations in the U.S. includes coverage of slavery, abolition and segregation as well as the events of the Civil Rights movement, discussing subjects ranging from protests and speeches to legislation and the famous people around the world who helped promote equal rights.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9781465469281
  • ISBN: 1465469281
  • ISBN: 9781465469274
  • ISBN: 1465469273
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2018.

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What are civil rights? -- "Separate but equal" -- Taking action -- Ruby Bridges -- Marching for equality -- "I have a dream" -- Time for change -- New laws -- The fight goes on -- How to be an activist.

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Subject: African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Readers / Intermediate.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism.
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