1963 Birmingham church bombing : the Ku Klux Klan's history of terror / by Lisa Klobuchar.
| Author/creator | Klobuchar, Lisa |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, 2009. |
| Description | 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
African Americans--Civil rights. --Alabama. --Birmingham. --History. --20th century. --Juvenile literature. African Americans--Crimes against. --Alabama. --Birmingham. --History. --20th century. --Juvenile literature. |
| Variant title | Nineteen sixty-three Birmingham Church bombing |
| Series | Snapshots in history Snapshots in history. ^A628037 |
| Partial contents | Innocent victims -- The origins of the Ku Klux Klan -- Rebirth -- The Klan in the 1920s -- Taking on civil rights -- The violence peaks -- The Klan's fourth era : the 1970s and beyond. |
| Abstract | Retells how a bomb blew open the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young African-American girls, giving momentum to the civil rights movement, and leading to new federal civil rights laws. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008038921 |
| ISBN | 9780756540920 (library binding) |
| ISBN | 0756540925 (library binding) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 322.4 K691N | ✔ Available | Place Hold |