Who was Rosa Parks? /
In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."
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Grosset & Dunlap,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2010] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Who was-- ? |
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Summary: |
In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." |
Carrier Form: | 106 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 106). |
ISBN: |
9780448454429 0448454424 9780545640367 0545640369 9781451736618 1451736614 |
Index Number: | F334 |
CLC: | K837.128.5 |
Call Number: | K837.128.5/P252M |
Contents: | Who was Rosa Parks? -- Down on the farm -- City lights -- Life with Raymond -- The call to action -- Back of the bus -- A visit to Highlander -- A new day -- "No riders today!" -- Moving ahead. |