The Montgomery Bus Boycott: A Primary Source Exploration of the Protest for Equal Treatment Contributor(s): Crotzer Kimmel, Allison (Author) |
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ISBN: 149142043X ISBN-13: 9781491420430 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $26.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Prejudice & Racism |
Dewey: 323.119 |
LCCN: 2014019815 |
Lexile Measure: 920 |
Series: We Shall Overcome |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.4" W x 8.3" (0.50 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 171180 Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Montgomery Bus Boycott began when Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on the bus. The campaign that followed was one of the most important protests against racial segregation in the United States. The boycotters endured violence and vicious words. But they stood up for their beliefs. Explore the points of view of the boycotters and the people who opposed them through powerful primary sources and historical photos. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kimmel, Allison Elizabeth Crotzer: - Allison Crotzer Kimmel is a literature teacher turned writer living in Bakersfield, California. She earned her Master of Professional Writing degree from the University of Southern California. |