Locked up for freedom, civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade, by Heather E. Schwartz
Type
Label
Locked up for freedom, civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade, by Heather E. Schwartz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Intended audience
970L, Lexile
resource.interestAgeLevel
10-14
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Locked up for freedom
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
966631989
resource.readingGradeLevel
004-006
Responsibility statement
by Heather E. Schwartz
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 6.6, 2, 2, 190439
Sub title
civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade
Summary
"In 1963, more than 30 African American girls, ages 11-14, were arrested for taking part in Civil Rights protests in Americus, Georgia. Then came a greater ordeal: confinement in a Civil-War-era stockade"--Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Life as usual -- Movement toward change -- Under arrest! -- Inside Leesburg Stockade -- Doing time -- Power in pictures -- Going home -- Life after Leesburg
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade
Classification
Creator
Subject
- African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Juvenile literature
- African American girls -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African American prisoners -- Georgia -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Society & cultures -- Social justice
- Minority groups + Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Juvenile literature
- Prisons -- Georgia -- Leesburg (Lee County) -- Juvenile literature
- BIPOC + Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Black people + Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Leesburg (Lee County, Ga.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Americus -- Juvenile literature
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- African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Juvenile literature
- African American girls -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African American prisoners -- Georgia -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Society & cultures -- Social justice
- Minority groups + Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Juvenile literature
- Prisons -- Georgia -- Leesburg (Lee County) -- Juvenile literature
- BIPOC + Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Black people + Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Leesburg (Lee County, Ga.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Americus -- Juvenile literature
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