| The Civil Rights Movement: Striving for Justice Contributor(s): McNeese, Tim (Author) |
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ISBN: 0791095045 ISBN-13: 9780791095041 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: November 2007 Annotation: Thanks to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case of 1954, the civil rights movement began to gain momentum. This movement espoused nonviolent protest as a means to ending racial segregation and promoting equal rights for African Americans. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - African-american |
| Dewey: 323.097 |
| LCCN: 2007021717 |
| Series: Reform Movements in American History |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.66" W x 9.54" (1.04 lbs) 156 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Topical - Black History |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Brown v Board of Education of Topeka case of 1954, declared that separate educational facilities were inherently unequal and therefore unconstitutional, the civil rights movement began to gain momentum. This book spotlights the rise of the civil rights movement, offering a look at one of the remarkable and influential movements in US history. |