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Item Nr: B 118841 Title: Because They Marched : The People's Campaign for Voting Rights That Changed America
Grade Lvl: IJS Author: Freedman, Russell
Length: 83 Prod/Pub: Holiday House
Copyright: 2014 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 1 Loan Period: 42 days
 
  Presents an account of the 1965 civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, an event that sparked the signing of the Voting Rights Act. AR 7.6 RC 11.0 Lexile 1160 IL 6-10.

  Subjects:
  26 - AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES
  791 - AFRICAN AMERICANS
  40 - ALABAMA
  58 - AMERICA--HISTORY/AMERICAN
  306 - CIVIL RIGHTS
  1681 - LEXILE 1100-1199
  1840 - PRIMARY SOURCES
  911 - RACE RELATIONS/RACISM
  1126 - U.S.--HISTORY--1961-1969
  1120 - U.S.--HISTORY--20TH CENTURY