Rosa Parks / Barbara M. Linde.

Author/creator Linde, Barbara M.
Format Book
Editionist ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Gareth Stevens, 2012.
Description24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005--Juvenile literature.
African American women--Alabama. --Montgomery. --Biography. --Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Alabama. --Montgomery. --Biography. --Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers--Alabama. --Montgomery. --Biography. --Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Civil rights. --Alabama. --Montgomery. --History. --20th century. --Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation--Alabama. --Montgomery. --History. --20th century. --Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations. --Juvenile literature.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography. --Juvenile literature.

SeriesCivil rights crusaders
Civil rights crusaders. ^A1121611
Contents Rights crusader -- Early life -- Marriage and a diploma -- NAACP secretary -- "Tired of giving in" -- The trial -- The Montgomery Bus Boycott -- Life in Detroit -- The crusade goes on.
Abstract A brief biography of the woman whose years of working for civil rights led her to refuse to give up her seat to a white person, setting off the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and who became known as "the mother of the civil rights movement."
Abstract Presents the life of the woman whose years of working for civil rights led her to refuse to give up her seat to a white person, setting off the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and who became known as "the mother of the civil rights movement."
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.
LCCN 2011010056
ISBN9781433956942 (library binding)
ISBN1433956942 (library binding)
ISBN9781433956966 (pbk.)
ISBN1433956969 (pbk.)

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