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Title:
Freedom walkers : the story of the Montgomery bus boycott
Author:
Freedman, Russell
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Date:
2006
Publication Information:
New York : Holiday House, c2006.
Physical Description:
xi, 114 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9780823420315
Abstract:
Covers the events surrounding and including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the end of segregation on buses.
Contents:
Map -- Montgomery, Alabama, 1955-1956 -- Introduction: Why they walked -- Jo Ann Robinson -- Claudette Colvin -- Rosa Parks -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Boycott heroes -- Proud to be arrested -- Walking to victory -- Children are coming on -- Chapter notes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Subject Term:
Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956 -- Juvenile literature

African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature

African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature

Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature

Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature

Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Geographic Term:
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature

Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Language:
English
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