The Freedom Riders
(Book - Children's)
Author
Published
New York : PowerKids Press, 2014.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 26 cm.
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Dora Public Library - Junior - Nonfiction | 393.092 TISDALE | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies
Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Southern States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies
Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Southern States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York : PowerKids Press, 2014.
Format
Book - Children's
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Description
In 1961, a group known as the Freedom Riders organized a trip that spanned several southern states in order to test new desegregation laws. The backlash they faced was incredible and included facing violent mobs and enduring brutal beatings. Learn about the terror, the bravery, and, ultimately, the triumph that changed history.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Tisdale, R. (2014). The Freedom Riders . PowerKids Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tisdale, Rachel. 2014. The Freedom Riders. PowerKids Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tisdale, Rachel. The Freedom Riders PowerKids Press, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Tisdale, Rachel. The Freedom Riders PowerKids Press, 2014.
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