Rosa Parks stays seated / Duchess Harris, JD, PhD, with Heather C. Hudak.
| Author/creator | Harris, Duchess author. |
| Other author | Hudak, Heather C., 1975- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, An Imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019] |
| Copyright Date | ©2019 |
| Description | 48 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
African Americans--Civil rights. --Alabama. --Montgomery. --History. --20th century. --Juvenile literature. |
| Series | Perspectives on American progress Harris, Duchess. Perspectives on American progress. ^A1435186 |
| Contents | Segregation and oppression -- Through Parks's eyes -- Taking action -- Raymond supports Parks -- A modern point of view -- Important dates -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Learn more -- About the authors -- Index. |
| Abstract | When Black bus rider Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger in 1955, she helped ignite a civil rights struggle across the country. Examines this historic event from multiple perspectives, including those of Parks herself, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., and Parks's husband, Raymond. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index. |
| Audience | 820 Lexile |
| Genre/form | History. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| LCCN | 2017962654 |
| ISBN | 9781532114946 (lib. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 153211494X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B P237HAR | ✔ Available | Place Hold |