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They Had a Dream: The Civil Rights Struggle from Frederick Douglass...Malcolmx
Contributor(s): Archer, Jules (Author)
ISBN: 0140349545     ISBN-13: 9780140349542
Publisher: Puffin Books
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 1996
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Annotation: Biographies of Frederick Douglass, Marcus Garvey, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X are combined with contextual essays in this engrossing book about the history of the civil rights movement in the U.S. Archer bases his work on detailed research, peppering the text with quotes and anecdotes. The four men are seen as leaders, thinkers, activists, and fallible humans. Photos.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - African-american
Dewey: B
LCCN: 92040071
Lexile Measure: 1150
Series: Epoch Biographies
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.4" W x 8.7" (0.60 lbs) 272 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 86240
Reading Level: 9.5   Interest Level: Upper Grades   Point Value: 12.0
 
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Publisher Description:
Traces the progression of the civil rights movement and its effect on history through biographical sketches of four prominent and influential African Americans: Frederick Douglass, Marcus Garvey, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X.