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Author:

Knutson, Julie, author.

Title:

Born in 1930 : Harvey Milk, Dolores Huerta / Julie Knutson.

Publisher:

Cherry Lake Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Social reformers--California--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Milk, Harvey--Juvenile literature.
Huerta, Dolores,--1930---Juvenile literature.
Mayors--San Francisco--San Francisco--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Gay politicians--San Francisco--San Francisco--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Gay men--San Francisco--San Francisco--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Women labor leaders--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Mexican American women labor union members--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers--History--Organizing--History--Juvenile literature.
Gay liberation movement--San Francisco--San Francisco--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Summary:

"Born in 1930-learn how politician and activist Harvey Milk used his voice to overturn policies that targeted LGBT people and how labor reformer Dolores Huerta fought for working rights for Mexican/Latinx laborers. Aligned with curriculum standards, this book also highlights key 21st Century content: Global Awareness, Civic Literacy, and Economic Literacy. Thought-provoking content and a hands-on activity encourage critical thinking and civic engagement. Book includes table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and timeline"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Parallel lives
Knutson, Julie. Parallel lives.

ISBN:

1534161503
9781534161504
1534159207
9781534159204

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1110439021

LCCN:

2019033404

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)