The civil rights movement
Title:
The civil rights movement
Author:
Publication Date as Range:
2015
ISBN:
9781624031458
Physical Description:
48 pages : illustrations (some colored) ; 24 cm.
Series:
African American history (ABDO Publishing Company)
General Note:
Includes chronology.
Includes glossary.
Contents:
A history of slavery and discrimination -- Brown v. Board of Education -- Boycotting, sitting, and riding for change -- The impact of Martin Luther King, Jr. -- The legacy of the movement -- Important dates -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Learn more -- Index -- About the author.
Abstract:
"This great effort to bring about an end to racial segregation and discrimination brought people, and political and social change to the forefront that would go down in history. From brave people like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. to events like Brown v. Board of Education, this title covers it all. This title offers primary sources, fast facts and sidebars, prompts and activities, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.
Reading Level:
820 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 1.0 169820.
Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 5.6 1 Quiz 169820 English non-fiction.
Geographic Term:
Accelerated Reader:
5.6
