Marching for freedom : walk together, children, and don't you grow weary
Title
:
Marching for freedom : walk together, children, and don't you grow weary
Author
:
Partridge, Elizabeth author.
ISBN
:
9780670011896
Publication Information
:
New York, N.Y. : Viking, c2009.
Physical Description
:
72 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Reading Level
:
960 L Lexile
Conference Subject
:
Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.)
Subject Term
:
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
African American children -- Political activity -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
Geographic Term
:
Alabama -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Summary
:
This book recounts the three months of protest that took place before Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s landmark march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery to promote equal rights and help African-Americans earn the right to vote.
| Library | Call Number | Status |
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| Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove) | J 323.1196 PAR | Nonfiction Collection |