Because they marched, the people's campaign for voting rights that changed America, Russell Freedman
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Because they marched, the people's campaign for voting rights that changed America, Russell Freedman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-79) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
Middle Grade1160L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Because they marched
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
861335288
Responsibility statement
Russell Freedman
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG+, 7.6, 3, 3, 167606
Sub title
the people's campaign for voting rights that changed America
Summary
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1965 march for voting rights from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, Newbery Medalist Freedman presents a riveting account of this pivotal event in the history of civil rights
Table Of Contents
The day the teachers marched -- "White folks business" -- Selma's students lead the way -- "March, dammit!" -- Bloody Sunday -- Turnabout Tuesday -- A good day to be alive -- Because they marched
Target audience
juvenile
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- Minority groups + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Black people + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- BIPOC + Suffrage -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Society & cultures -- Social justice
- African Americans + Suffrage -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Black people + Suffrage -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Selma to Montgomery Rights March, Selma, Ala., 1965 -- Juvenile literature
- Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Minority groups + Suffrage -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- BIPOC + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
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- Minority groups + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Black people + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- BIPOC + Suffrage -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Society & cultures -- Social justice
- African Americans + Suffrage -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Black people + Suffrage -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Selma to Montgomery Rights March, Selma, Ala., 1965 -- Juvenile literature
- Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Minority groups + Suffrage -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- BIPOC + Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
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