The Locator -- [(subject = "Civil rights workers--Montgomery--Montgomery--Juvenile literature--Juvenile literature")]

92 records matched your query       

Record 21 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Freedman, Russell.
Title:
Freedom walkers : the story of the Montgomery bus boycott / Russell Freedman.
Publisher:
Holiday House
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xi, 114 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Civil rights workers--Montgomery--Montgomery--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers.
Civil rights workers.--Alabama Montgomery.
Civil rights movements.
Civil rights movements.--Montgomery--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements.--Alabama--History--20th century.
African Americans--Civil rights.
Segregation in Transport--Bus.
African American--Civil Rights.
Montgomery (Ala.)
Montgomery Ala, Race relations.
Montgomery Bus Boycot--Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-110) and index.
Contents:
Map -- Montgomery, Alabama, 1955-1956 -- Introduction: Why they walked -- Jo Ann Robinson -- Claudette Colvin -- Rosa Parks -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Boycott heroes -- Proud to be arrested -- Walking to victory -- Children are coming on -- Chapter notes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Summary:
Covers the events surrounding and including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the end of segregation on buses.
ISBN:
0545034442
9780545034449
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1089397556
Locations:
FKPA224 -- Farmersburg Public Library (Farmersburg)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.