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My Country, 'Tis of Thee: How One Song Reveals the History of Civil Rights - Couverture rigide

Murphy, Claire Rudolf

 
9780805082265: My Country, 'Tis of Thee: How One Song Reveals the History of Civil Rights
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ISBN 10 : 0805082263 ISBN 13 : 9780805082265
Editeur : HENRY HOLT, 2014

Synopsis

<p>More than any other, one song traces America's history of patriotism and protest.<br><br>Everyone knows the words to "My Country, 'Tis of Thee." What most don't realize is that this iconic song has been a beacon of change for hundreds of years. Generations of protesters and civil rights pioneers have created new lyrics, beginning in royalist Britain and continuing through conflicts in colonial times, the American Revolution, the suffragist and labor movements, and the struggles for black and Native American civil rights. With spectaar illustrations by Caldecott Honor–winning artist Bryan Collier, <i>My Country, 'Tis of Thee</i> offers a fascinating insight into the American fight for freedom.</p>

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Éditeur
HENRY HOLT
Date d'édition
2014
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0805082263
ISBN 13 
9780805082265
Reliure
Relié
Illustrateur
Collier Bryan
Nombre de pages
48
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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