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Because they marched : the people's campaign for voting rights that changed America

Title
Because they marched : the people's campaign for voting rights that changed America / Russell Freedman.
Author
Freedman, Russell, 1929-2018
Publication
New York : Holiday House, [2014]

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Additional Authors
Schomburg Children's Collection.
Description
83 pages : illustrations; 23 x 29 cm
Summary
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1965 march for voting rights from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, Newbery Medalist Freedman presents a riveting account of this pivotal event in the history of civil rights.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-79) and index.
Audience (note)
  • Middle Grade
Contents
The day the teachers marched -- "White folks business" -- Selma's students lead the way -- "March, dammit!" -- Bloody Sunday -- Turnabout Tuesday -- A good day to be alive -- Because they marched.
Call Number
Sc+ D 21-773
ISBN
  • 9780823429219 (hardcover)
  • 0823429210 (hardcover)
LCCN
2013038991
OCLC
861335288
Author
Freedman, Russell, 1929-2018, author.
Title
Because they marched : the people's campaign for voting rights that changed America / Russell Freedman.
Publisher
New York : Holiday House, [2014]
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Local Note
Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Audience
Middle Grade
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-79) and index.
Added Author
Schomburg Children's Collection.
Research Call Number
Sc+ D 21-773
Sc+ D 14-86
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