A Dream Of Freedom - Couverture rigide

Mcwhorter, Diane

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0439576784 ISBN 13 : 9780439576789

Editeur : Scholastic Nonfiction, 2004

Synopsis

A stirring history of the Civil Rights movement in America by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of CARRY ME HOME.

In this history of the modern Civil Rights movement, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Diane McWhorter focuses on the monumental events that occurred between 1954 (the year of Brown versus the Board of Education) and 1968 (the year that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assasinated). Beginning with an overview of the movement since the end of the Civil War, McWhorter also discusses such events as the 1956 MTGS bus boycott, the 1961 Freedom Rides, and the 1963 demonstration in Birmingham, Alabama, among others.

The author uses interviews she conducted personally with

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Présentation de l'éditeur

A stirring history of the Civil Rights movement in America by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of CARRY ME HOME.

In this history of the modern Civil Rights movement, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Diane McWhorter focuses on the monumental events that occurred between 1954 (the year of Brown versus the Board of Education) and 1968 (the year that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assasinated). Beginning with an overview of the movement since the end of the Civil War, McWhorter also discusses such events as the 1956 MTGS bus boycott, the 1961 Freedom Rides, and the 1963 demonstration in Birmingham, Alabama, among others.

The author uses interviews she conducted personally with

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Scholastic Nonfiction
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0439576784
• ISBN 13: 9780439576789
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 160
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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