Search Results: Returned 9 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 9
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c1996., Juvenile, Lee & Low Books Call No: B PAR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents correspondence between Rosa Parks and various children in which the "Mother of the Modern Day Civil Rights Movement" answers questions and encourages young people to reach their highest potential.
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By Tackach, James Equiano, Olaudah. Condemnation of the international slave trade Walker, David. Slavery violates the will of God Turner, Nat. Slave rebellion Douglass, Frederick. Becoming an abolitionist leader Truth, Sojourner. Woman abolitionist speaks out Jacobs, Harriet. Assistance for the newly freed slaves Grimke, Charlotte Forten. Day of celebration for abolitionists Douglass2003., Greenhaven Press Call No: 323.092 TAC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History firsthandSummary Note: Presenting history through eye-witness African-American writings, this book discusses the nineteenth-century abolitionist crusade, the Reconstruction-era civil rights movement, and the twentieth-century civil rights movement.
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c1997., Juvenile, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: B Par Edition: 1st ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dial easy-to-readSummary Note: The black woman whose acts of civil disobedience led to the 1956 Supreme Court order to desegregate buses in Montgomery, Alabama, explains what she did and why.
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1992., Juvenile, Dial Bks Call No: B PARKS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses Parks' role in the Montgomery NAACP, her refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man, the Montgomery bus boycott, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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c1992., Scholastic Inc., by arrangement with Dial Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Rosa Park's life story reveals the deliberate choices she made that earned her the title "Mother to a Movement."
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1999, c1992., Juvenile, Puffin Books Call No: 921 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott. A year later, when the boycott finally ended, segregation on buses was ruled unconstitutional, the civil rights movement was a national cause, and Rosa Parks was out of a job. Yet there is much more to Rosa Park's story than just one act of defiance. In straightforward, moving language, she tells of her vital role in the struggle for equality for all Americans Her dedication is inspiring; her story is unforgettable.
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1999, c1992., Juvenile, Puffin Books Call No: 921 PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott. A year later, when the boycott finally ended, segregation on buses was ruled unconstitutional, the civil rights movement was a national cause, and Rosa Parks was out of a job. Yet there is much more to Rosa Park's story than just one act of defiance. In straightforward, moving language, she tells of her vital role in the struggle for equality for all Americans Her dedication is inspiring; her story is unforgettable.