A dream of freedom: the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968
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Published:
New York : Scholastic, [2004].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
160 pages : illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780439576789, 0439576784
UPC:
9780439576789
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 9.1, 7 Points
Lexile measure:
1220

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-158) and index.
Description
In this history of the modern Civil Rights movement, the author focuses on the monumental events that occurred between 1954 (the year of Brown v. the Board of Education) and 1968 (the year that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated). 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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APA Citation (style guide)

McWhorter, D. (2004). A dream of freedom: the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968. New York, Scholastic.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

McWhorter, Diane. 2004. A Dream of Freedom: The Civil Rights Movement From 1954 to 1968. New York, Scholastic.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

McWhorter, Diane, A Dream of Freedom: The Civil Rights Movement From 1954 to 1968. New York, Scholastic, 2004.

MLA Citation (style guide)

McWhorter, Diane. A Dream of Freedom: The Civil Rights Movement From 1954 to 1968. New York, Scholastic, 2004.

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