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Author:

Gold, Susan Dudley.

Title:

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 / by Susan Dudley Gold.

Publisher:

Marshall Cavendish Benchmark,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

142 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Civil Rights Act of 1964--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--History--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Race discrimination--History--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Race discrimination--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-139) and index.

Contents:

Growing up black -- Setting a precedent -- John F. Kennedy and the civil rights campaign -- The Civil Rights Act of 1963 -- A long, hard summer -- Lyndon B. Johnson and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 -- Battle for passage -- A nation for all.

Series:

Landmark legislation

ISBN:

1608700402
9781608700400

LCCN:

2009032227

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)