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      [2020]., Adolescent, Nomad Press, a division of Nomad Communications Call No: 323 DIG    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Thousands of protests, marches, and demonstrations in the civil rights era gave a strong voice to people and groups who were traditionally ignored. These protests led to important legal and social changes that continue to impact our nation today. In this book, readers 12 through 15 explore five ground-breaking events that took place during the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s.
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      c2013., Juvenile, Balzer + Bray Call No: 331.892 88711509747109041   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated account of immigrant Clara Lemlich's pivotal role in the influential 1909 women laborer's strike. It describes how she worked grueling hours to acquire an education and support her family before organizing a massive walkout to protest the terrible working conditions in New York's garment district.
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      c2013., Juvenile, Balzer + Bray Call No: 331.8 MAR   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Picture book following the real life of Clara Lemlich, an immigrant who arrived in America not being able to speak English. She worked in a factory where poor young women were treated badly and paid very little. Taking night classes Clara learned English and about the freedom Americans championed, and decided to start a female worker's walk out that became the largest in US history, to fight for better women's pay.
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      c2013., Juvenile, Balzer + Bray Call No: 331.892 88711509747109041   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated account of immigrant Clara Lemlich's pivotal role in the influential 1909 women laborer's strike. It describes how she worked grueling hours to acquire an education and support her family before organizing a massive walkout to protest the terrible working conditions in New York's garment district.
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      c2013., Juvenile, Balzer + Bray Call No: Easy MARKEL   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated account of immigrant Clara Lemlich's pivotal role in the influential 1909 women laborer's strike describes how she worked grueling hours to acquire an education and support her family before organizing a massive walkout to protest the unfair working conditions in New York's garment district.
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      c2006., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: Historical fiction FIC PATERSON    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Jake and Rosa, two children, form an unlikely friendship as they try to survive and understand the 1912 Bread and Roses strike of mill workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
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      c2006., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: [Fic]    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Rosa and thirteen-year-old Jake form an unlikely friendship as they try to survive and understand the 1912 Bread and Roses strike of mill workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
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      2004., Penguin Call No: Historical fiction FIC ZOLA    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Penguin classicsSummary Note: Based on an actual French mining disaster, it tells the story of a young miner and his rise from a humble laborer to a revolutionary.
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      2000, Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: HIS FIC DEA    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: In 1905, fifteen-year-old Otto describes in his journal how he travels from Finland to America, joining his father in a dreary iron mining community in Minnesota and becoming involved in a union fight for better working conditions.
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      2004, Primary, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 331.3 18   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: A story of the newsboys (and girls) who took on the world's most powerful press barons--and won.
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      2004., Primary, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 331.3 18   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: A story of the newsboys (and girls) who took on the world's most powerful press barons--and won.
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      1999., Houghton Mifflin Company Call No: 331.31 BAR    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the conditions and treatment that drove working children to strike, from the mill workers' strike in 1834 and the coal strikes at the turn of the century to the children who marched with Mother Jones in 1903.