The story of civil rights

Title
The story of civil rights

Author
Mara, Wil, author.

ISBN
9781465469281
 
9781465469274

Edition
1st American ed.

Physical Description
64 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series
DK. Level 3, Beginning to read alone.

Contents
What are civil rights? -- "Separate but equal" -- Taking action -- Ruby Bridges -- Marching for equality -- "I have a dream" -- Time for change -- New laws -- The fight goes on -- How to be an activist.

Subject Term
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
 
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
 
Civil rights movements -- History.

Geographic Term
United States -- Race relations.

Genre
Readers (Publications).

Summary
Learn all about civil rights - what they are and why they're important. This book covers the history of racial tension in the US, including slavery, abolition of slavery, and segregation.


LibraryCall NumberStatus
Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake)J 323 MARNonfiction Collection
Lake Elmo LibraryJ 323 MARNonfiction Collection
Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove)J 323 MARNonfiction Collection
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury)J 323 MARNonfiction Collection
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury)J 323 MARNonfiction Collection
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury)J 323 MARNonfiction Collection
R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury)J 323 MARNonfiction Collection
Stillwater Public LibraryJ 323 MARChecked Out
Wildwood Library (Mahtomedi)J 323 MARChildren's Early Readers