Marching for freedom : walk together, children, and don't you grow weary / Elizabeth Partridge.
Title:
Marching for freedom : walk together, children, and don't you grow weary / Elizabeth Partridge.
Personal Author:
Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Viking, [2009]
Copyright:
©2009
Publication Date:
2009
ISBN:
9780670011896
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 65-66) and index.
Contents:
Voteless, 1963 -- Martin Luther King Jr. arrives, 1965 -- Bloody Sunday: March 7, 1965 -- Turn around Tuesday: March 9 -- Day one: Sunday, March 21 -- Day two: Monday, March 22 -- Day three: Tuesday, March 23 -- Day four: Wednesday, March 24 -- Day five: Thursday, March 25 -- Voting Rights Act: August 6, 1965.
Abstract:
This book recounts the three months of protest that took place before Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s landmark march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery to promote equal rights and help African-Americans earn the right to vote.
Content Type:
text
Carrier Type:
volume
Reading Level:
Ages 10 up.
10 up.
Local Note:
3POK -- Donated by Friends of Starkville Library.
Language:
English
Subject:
