Title |
Freedom Riders John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the front lines of the civil rights movement
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Names |
Bausum, Ann.
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Book Number |
DB062902
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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 |
Recounts how John Lewis, a black seminarian who became a Congressman, and Jim Zwerg, a white college student, rode buses with white and black passengers through the segregated South in 1961. Describes the violence and hatred they faced to promote racial equality. Some strong language. For grades 6-9. 2006.
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Narrator |
Strom, Margaret.
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Local Subject |
Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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Juvenile Book - JU
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Short Book - SH
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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For grades 6-9.
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Contains strong language.
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LC Subject |
African American civil rights workers - Biography - Juvenile literature
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African Americans - Civil rights - Southern States - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature
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Civil rights movements - Southern States - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature
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Civil rights workers - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature
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Southern States - Race relations - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j323.092273 B 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 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2006. 0792241738
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