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12 incredible facts about the Montgomery bus boycott, by Lois Sepahban

Label
12 incredible facts about the Montgomery bus boycott, by Lois Sepahban
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
12 incredible facts about the Montgomery bus boycott
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
921866914
Responsibility statement
by Lois Sepahban
Series statement
Turning points in US history
Summary
"Examines the 12 most amazing facts about the Montgomery bus boycott. Full-color spreads provide information about the event's critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline." -- Amazon.com
Table Of Contents
Segregation laws rule the south -- Rosa Parks says "no" -- The popular South Jackson line is empty -- Montgomery police follow buses -- Martin Luther King Jr. takes a stand -- Black community continues bus boycott -- Rolling churches drive boycotters to work -- Bus line refuses boycott demands -- The white citizens council opposes boycott -- KKK violence erupts in Montgomery -- Grand jury indicts community leaders -- Bus boycotters lead the way to civil rights -- 12 key dates
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