17 records matched your query       

Author:

Siegel, Beatrice.

Title:

The year they walked : Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott / Beatrice Siegel.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Maxwell Macmillan International,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

103 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Parks, Rosa,--1913-2005--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Montgomery--Montgomery--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers--Montgomery--Montgomery--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Civil rights--Montgomery--Montgomery--Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation--Montgomery--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Parks, Rosa,--1913-2005.
African Americans--Biography.
African Americans--Civil rights.
Women--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-98) and index.

Contents:

Arrest -- Southern beginnings -- Cradle of the confederacy -- "Stay off the buses on Monday" -- "Now is the time" -- Year they walked -- Backlash -- Friends and allies -- "Great Moment of history" -- "When I was a child ..." -- " ... Until justice rolls down like waters ... "

Summary:

Examines the life of Rosa Parks, focusing on her role in the Montgomery bus boycott.

ISBN:

9780027826319
0027826317

LCCN:

91014078

Locations:

CKPA482 -- Amana School-Community Library (Amana)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

BBPC251 -- Roy R. Estle Memorial Library (Dallas Center)

S3PA501 -- Lynnville Public Library (Lynnville) — JB PAR

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

TMPC492 -- Preston Public Library (Preston)

SKPC094 -- Sumner Public Library (Sumner)

90PB522 -- Springmier Community Library (Tiffin)

TRPE062 -- Vinton Public Library (Vinton)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)