Title |
Freedom's children : : young civil rights activists tell their own stories
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Names |
Levine, Ellen.
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Book Number |
BR009686
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Braille
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Download Link |
Volume 1.
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Volume 2.
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Annotation |
The words of participants in landmark civil rights struggles recreate their experiences. African Americans who were children or teens at the time share memories of segregation, of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, of integrating the schools, of "Bloody Sunday," and of sit-ins, freedom rides, and voter registration drives. For grades 6-9 and older readers.
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Local Subject |
Juvenile Book - JU
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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Young Adult Book - YA
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Short Book - SH
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Sports & Recreation - SPO
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History - HST
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Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
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Black Interest - BLK
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History, United States - HUS
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Politics and Government - POL
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Audience Notes |
For grades 6-9.
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LC Subject |
African Americans - Civil rights - Juvenile literature
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Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century - Juvenile literature
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African Americans - Interviews - Juvenile literature
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Civil rights workers - United States - Interviews - Juvenile literature
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Race relations - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j973.0496073 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1993
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, 1993 (Braille International, Inc., transcribing agency. Braille International, Inc., distributor)
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Original Publication |
Transcription of: New York : Putnam, c1993.
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