- Published: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2012.
- Year Published: 2012
- Description: 118 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Language: English
- Format: Book
ISBN/Standard Number
- 9781419700200
- 1419700200
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Subjects
- African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th century.
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
- Civil rights movements -- History -- 20th century.
- United States -- Race relations.
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Miles to go for freedom : segregation and civil rights in the Jim Crow years
by Osborne, Linda Barrett, 1949-
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Call number: Y 305.896 Os
Available Copies: Downtown Youth, Malletts Youth, Traverwood Youth
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"Published in association with the Library of Congress."
Introduction -- The South -- The North -- The nation -- Time line.
Told through first-person accounts, photographs, and other primary sources, this book is an overview of racial segregation and early civil rights efforts in the United States from the 1890s to 1954, a period known as the Jim Crow years. Multiple perspectives are examined as the book looks at the impact of legal segregation and discrimination on the day-to-day life of black and white Americans across the country.
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