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The beginnings, 1939, by Jay Leslie

Label
The beginnings, 1939, by Jay Leslie
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
1090L, Lexile
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 10-14, Scholastic Incorporated
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades 7-9, Scholastic Incorporated
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The beginnings
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1295618733
Responsibility statement
by Jay Leslie
Series statement
Exploring civil rights
Sub title
1939
Summary
"Series continuation. Narrative nonfiction, key events of the Civil Rights Movement in the years spanning from 1939-1954. Photographs throughout"--, Provided by publisher" Key events prior to the heart of the Civil Rights Movement will be brought to life in this series continuation.The years spanning from 1939-1954 opens the door to discovering how this specific time period, prior to and following WWII, brought about change and how it still affects us as a society today. "--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
The way it was -- Black America's New Deal -- The fight for civil liberties -- Our country, 'tis of thee -- Caring for a nation -- A new chapter for the NAACP -- A declarartion of war -- Conclusion -- The legacy of 1939 in civil rights history -- Biography: Stacey Abrams -- Timeline
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Mapped to