Title |
Freedom walkers the story of the Montgomery bus boycott
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Names |
Freedman, Russell.
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Book Number |
DB064924
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Examines key figures and events in the 1955-1956 protests against racial segregation on public buses in Montgomery, Alabama. Discusses Rosa Parks's arrest and Martin Luther King Jr.'s role in the organized African American boycott of city bus travel that sparked a nationwide struggle over civil rights. For grades 5-8. 2006.
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Narrator |
Wagner, Miriam.
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Local Subject |
Young Adult Book - YA
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Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
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History, United States - HUS
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Juvenile Book - JU
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History - HST
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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For grades 5-8.
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LC Subject |
African Americans - Civil rights - Alabama - Montgomery - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature
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African Americans - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography - Juvenile literature
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Civil rights movements - Alabama - Montgomery - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature
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Civil rights workers - Alabama - Montgomery - Biography - Juvenile literature
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Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 - Juvenile literature
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Segregation in transportation - Alabama - Montgomery - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature
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Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography - Juvenile literature
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Montgomery (Ala.) - Race relations - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j323.1196076073071624 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2006
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2006 (Insight for the Blind, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York : Holiday House, c2006. 0823420310
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