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Marching for freedom : walk together, children, and don't you grow weary / Elizabeth Partridge. |
| Authors: | Partridge, Elizabeth. |
| Call number: | j323.1196 PAR |
| Publisher: | New York : Viking, c2009. |
| Publication date: | c2009. |
| Subject: |
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
African American children -- Political activity -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century. Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century. Juvenile literature. Alabama -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century. Selma to Montgomery Rights March (1965 : Selma, Ala.) |
| Title: | Marching for freedom : walk together, children, and don't you grow weary / Elizabeth Partridge. |
| Physical description: | 72 p. : ill. ; 25 x 26 cm. |
| Contents note: | 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. |
| Summary note: | 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. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-66) and index. |
| Awards note: | A Junior Library Guild selection |
| ISBN: | 9780670011896 (hardcover) : 0670011894 (hardcover) : |
| LCCN: | 2009009696 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1220714 |
| Bib No.: | 1220714 |
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