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      c2009., Amistad/Katherine Tegen Books Call No: B   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated biography of Coretta Scott King, describing her childhood in the segregated South, her marriage to Martin Luther King, Jr., and her civil rights work.
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      2003., PowerKids Press Call No: B KIN   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Reading powerSummary Note: A brief, illustrated biography of civil rights activist Coretta Scott King that describes her school years, her work with her husband, Martin Luther King, Jr., and her achievements since the 1960s. Includes a glossary and further resource list.
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      [2012]., University of Alabama Press Call No: GN B Weaver    Availability:0 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Lila Quintero Weaver offers a graphic novel in black and white detailing her childhood in 1961, when she and her Latino family emigrated from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Marion, Alabama, and were witnesses to the racial tension of the American south. As neither black nor white in race, Lila and her family occupied a unique place in the American south at the time, and had their own struggles against racism.
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      c2008., Berkley Books Call No: Historical fiction STOCKETT Sto   Edition: Berkley trade pbk. ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Limited and persecuted by racial divides in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, three women, including an African-American maid, her sassy and chronically unemployed friend, and a recently graduated white woman, team up for a clandestine project.
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      2011., Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam Call No: FIC019000   Edition: Delux ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women--black and white, mothers and daughters--view one another.
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      c2009., Amy Einhorn Books Call No: HISTORICAL F STO    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women--black and white, mothers and daughters--view one another.
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      c2009., Amy Einhorn Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women--black and white, mothers and daughters--view one another.
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      c2009., Amy Einhorn Books/G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Historical Fiction    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Skeeter returns home to Mississippi from college in 1962 and begins to write stories about the African-American women that are found working in white households, which includes Aibileen, who grieves for the loss of her son while caring for her seventeenth white child, and Minny, Aibileen's sassy friend, the hired cook for a secretive woman who is new to town.
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      2011., 2 hrs 26, Amazon video Call No: Historical Fiction    This is an electronic video available via Amazon. See the Durgee librarian to access this resource. Summary Note: Twenty-two-year-old Skeeter has just returned home after graduating from Ole Miss. She may have a degree, but it is 1962, Mississippi, and her mother will not be happy till Skeeter has a ring on her finger. Skeeter would normally find solace with her beloved maid Constantine, but Constantine has disappeared and no one will tell Skeeter where she has gone. Aibileen is a black maid, a wise, regal woman raising her seventeenth white child.
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      1976, c1974., Schocken Books Call No: B 920 Gur   Edition: 1st Schocken ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Traces the course of the woman's rights movement from its origins in Seneca Falls to the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment. Includes personalities such as Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Margaret Fuller, Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Stone and the Grimke sisters.