The Resource A dream of freedom : the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968, Diane McWhorter ; foreword by Fred Shuttlesworth
A dream of freedom : the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968, Diane McWhorter ; foreword by Fred Shuttlesworth
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- Summary
- In this history of the modern Civil Rights movement, the author focuses on the monumental events that occurred between 1954 (the year of Brown v. the Board of Education) and 1968 (the year that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated
- Language
- eng
- Label
- A dream of freedom : the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968
- Title
- A dream of freedom
- Title remainder
- the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968
- Statement of responsibility
- Diane McWhorter ; foreword by Fred Shuttlesworth
- Subject
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- trueAfrican American history
- trueAfrican Americans -- Civil rights | History
- African Americans -- Civil rights | History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Civil rights | History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964
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- Children -- United States
- trueChildren and racism
- trueCivil rights
- trueCivil rights movement
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueAfrican American children
- trueRacism
- trueSegregation
- trueSegregation in education
- trueUnited States -- History -- 20th century
- trueUnited States -- Race relations | History
- trueViolence against African-Americans
- trueRace relations
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this history of the modern Civil Rights movement, the author focuses on the monumental events that occurred between 1954 (the year of Brown v. the Board of Education) and 1968 (the year that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2005
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2004
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2004
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2004.
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2005
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- 130895
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- McWhorter, Diane
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- 5
- 9
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- African Americans
- Civil rights movements
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
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- the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968
- Label
- A dream of freedom : the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968, Diane McWhorter ; foreword by Fred Shuttlesworth
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158) and index
- Dimensions
- 25 x 28 cm.
- Extent
- 160 p.
- Isbn
- 9780439576789
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.)
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780439576789
- (OCoLC)55998388
- Label
- A dream of freedom : the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968, Diane McWhorter ; foreword by Fred Shuttlesworth
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158) and index
- Dimensions
- 25 x 28 cm.
- Extent
- 160 p.
- Isbn
- 9780439576789
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.)
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780439576789
- (OCoLC)55998388
Subject
- trueAfrican American history
- trueAfrican Americans -- Civil rights | History
- African Americans -- Civil rights | History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Civil rights | History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964
- trueChildren
- Children -- United States
- trueChildren and racism
- trueCivil rights
- trueCivil rights movement
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueAfrican American children
- trueRacism
- trueSegregation
- trueSegregation in education
- trueUnited States -- History -- 20th century
- trueUnited States -- Race relations | History
- trueViolence against African-Americans
- trueRace relations
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- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2005
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Older Readers Category: 2004
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Children's Books: 2004
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2004
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2005
Awards
Awards of A dream of freedom : the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1968, Diane McWhorter ; foreword by Fred Shuttlesworth- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2005
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2004
- Award
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2004
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2004.
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2005
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