Civil rights
Subtitle: the African-American struggle for equality.
Series: A historical reader
Publisher: Nextext
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.; Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.; Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources.; Civil rights movements -- Sources.; Civil rights workers -- Sources.; Race relations -- Sources.; United States -- Race relations -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Sources; Juvenile literature.; Biography; Sources.
Notes: Grades 9-12.
"Historical Readers introduce students to key events and issues in our history through the voices of people who experienced them firsthand.  Fascinating source documents and illustrations are arranged in chronological and/or  thematic units that establish context"--P. [4] of cover.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Life under segregation; title: Part 2. The protests begin; title: Part 3. The movement spreads; title: Part 4. Tragedy and triumph; title: Part 5. New voices and ideas; title: Part 6. Recollections.