Because They Marched : : the People's Campaign for Voting Rights That Changed America
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The day the teachers marched -- "White folks business" -- Selma's students lead the way -- "March, dammit!" -- Bloody Sunday -- Turnabout Tuesday -- A good day to be alive -- Because they marched.
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1965 march for voting rights from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, Newbery Medalist Freedman presents a riveting account of this pivotal event in the history of civil rights.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Holiday House, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: 83 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780823429219
0823429210
SUBJECTS
Selma to Montgomery Rights March -- (1965 : -- Selma, Ala.)
African Americans -- History.
African Americans -- History.
Civil rights movements -- History.
Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations.