Freedom Walkers
The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
New York : Holiday House, [2006]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xi, 114 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Covers the events surrounding and including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the end of segregation on buses.
Contents:
Map -- Montgomery, Alabama, 1955-1956 -- Introduction: Why they walked -- Jo Ann Robinson -- Claudette Colvin -- Rosa Parks -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Boycott heroes -- Proud to be arrested -- Walking to victory -- Children are coming on -- Chapter notes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Subjects:
Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 1110L
ISBN:
0823420310 (hardcover)
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY US Civil Rights Fre | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C HISTORY US Civil Right Fre | Eastover | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-110) and index.