Because they marched : the people's campaign for voting rights that changed America / Russell Freedman.
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1965 march for voting rights from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, Newbery Medalist Freedman presents a riveting account of this pivotal event in the history of civil rights.
Record details
- ISBN: 0823429210
- ISBN: 9780823429219
- Physical Description: 83 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Holiday House, [2014]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-79) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The day the teachers marched -- "White folks business" -- Selma's students lead the way -- "March, dammit!" -- Bloody Sunday -- Turnaround Tuesday -- A good day to be alive -- Because they marched.
- Target Audience Note:
- Middle Grade1160L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 7.6 3 167606.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | YA 323.1196 FRE (Text) | 36015000116554 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
