The civil rights movement
By: Michael Anderson.
Series: 20th-century perspectives
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.; Civil rights movements.; Race relations.; United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.
Table of contents: title: What is the Civil Rights Movement?; title: A Movement many years in the making; title: Early steps; title: Dashed hopes; title: The first victories; title: Resistance to the Brown ruling; title: Bus boycott in Montgomery; title: Martin Luther King Jr. and nonviolent protest; title: Central High School in Little Rock; title: Sit-ins and the SNCC; title: Freedom rides; title: Birmingham; title: Political responses to the Movement; title: March on Washington and the Civil Rights Act; title: Struggle in Mississippi; title: Selma and the Voting Rights Act; title: Civil rights and the arts; title: A new direction; title: Other civil rights struggles; title: The Movement continues; title: Timeline.