They Had a Dream: The Civil Rights Struggle from Frederick Douglass...Malcolmx Contributor(s): Archer, Jules (Author) |
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ISBN: 0140349545 ISBN-13: 9780140349542 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1996 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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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. |