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Author:

Wright, Susan, 1939-

Title:

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 : landmark antidiscrimination legislation / Susan Wright.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Rosen Pub. Group,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Civil Rights Act of 1964--Juvenile literature.
United States.--Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Civil rights--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.

Contents:

The need for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 -- The Civil Rights Act and the civil rights movement -- Enforcing the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Summary:

Discusses the need for civil rights legislation, the events leading up to its vote, the people involved, key points in the bill, and how it changed American history.

Series:

The library of American laws and legal principles

ISBN:

9781404204553 (library binding)
1404204555 (library binding)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)58563053

LCCN:

2005007295

Locations:

KHPB566 -- Donnellson Public Library (Donnellson)