Civil Rights : Standing up by Sitting In

• Authors : Spencer Johnson, Ruth

Subjects: Children's plays, American; Civil rights movements--Juvenile dramaJUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century; JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black

• Abstract: Many brave individuals fought for racial equality during the Civil Rights era. One method of standing up for equality was'sitting in....

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Civil Rights : (1954-2015)

• Authors : Shally-Jensen, Michael

Subjects: African Americans--Civil rights--History--Sources; Women's rights--United States--History--Sources; Civil rights--United States--History--20th century--SourcesPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights

• Abstract: Defining Documents in American History: Civil Rights offers in-depth analysis of a broad range of historical documents and historic events that ...

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Civil Rights

• Authors : Staton, Hilarie N

Subjects: Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature; African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century--Juvenile literatureJUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century; JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism

• Abstract: The Civil Rights Movement was an organized protest by black Americans against their government and the refusal to obey unjust laws ...

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Civil Rights Movements: Past and Present, 2nd edition

• Authors : Editors of Salem Press

Subjects: Gay liberation movement--United States--History--Encyclopedias; Civil rights movements--United States--History--21st century; Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th centuryPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights; HISTORY / United States / General

• Abstract: 'Not just focusing on the history of African American civil rights in the United States, this new edition has been expanded ...

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Civil Rights Advocates

• Authors : New York Times Company

Subjects: Civil rights workers--United States--Juvenile literature; Civil rights movements--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature; African Americans--Civil rights--Southern States--History--20th century--Juvenile literatureYOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / Civil & Human Rights; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism

• Abstract: The calling out of racism and racial injustice has become undeniably prevalent in the United States, but this wasn't always the case. During the

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Civil Rights Movement

• Authors : Veronica B. Wilkins

Subjects: African Americans--Civil rights--Juvenile literature; Civil rights movements--United States--Juvenile literatureJUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black; JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / General; JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 20th Century

• Abstract: In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the causes, main events, key players, and lasting impacts of the civil rights

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The Fight for Civil Rights

• Authors : Hurt, Avery Elizabeth

Subjects: African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century--Juvenile literature; Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literatureJUVENILE NONFICTION / General

• Abstract: This history of the Civil Rights movement is rich in detail, with insights and reminiscences from many eyewitnesses and activists who ...

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Multiracials and Civil Rights : Mixed-Race Stories of Discrimination

• Authors : Tanya Katerí Hernandez

Subjects: Racially mixed people--Civil rights--United States; Colorism--United StatesLAW / Civil Rights; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations

• Abstract: Narratives of mixed-race people bringing claims of racial discrimination in court, illuminating traditional understandings of civil rights law As the mixed-race ...

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Civil Rights in America : A Handbook of Legal History

• Authors : Daniel McLinden

Subjects: LAW / Civil Rights; LAW / Discrimination; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination

• Abstract: Here American history and American law merge into one. Key historical events and landmark legal cases fill the pages of this book. American ideals of “...

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Paisleyism and Civil Rights : An Ambassador Unchained

• Authors : Jordan, Richard L.

Subjects: Christianity and politics--Northern Ireland; Civil rights movements--Northern IrelandRELIGION / Religion, Politics & State; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights

• Abstract: This book examines the Northern Ireland civil rights movement and the Reverend Ian Paisley's opposition. Although street demonstrations began in the ...

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