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Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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The Montgomery Bus B...
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The Montgomery Bus Boycott / Jeff Hay, book editor.
Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2012.
Subjects
Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780737757958 (hardcover)
0737757957 (hardcover)
9780737765656
Series:
Perspectives on modern world history.
Description:
198 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
The history of the Montgomery bus boycott. An overview of the Montgomery bus boycott / J. Mills Thornton III ; The Montgomery bus boycott was a key moment in the Civil Rights movement / U.X.L. Encyclopedia of U.S. History ; Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat / Douglas Brinkley ; Montgomery's activists state their grievances / Citizen's Mass meeting ; White people had varied reactions to the Montgomery bus boycott / David Halberstam ; Rosa Parks's example traveled across the Atlantic to Great Britain / Robert Verkaik ; The legacy of Rosa Parks is clear in contemporary Montgomery / Nancy Snow -- Controversies connected to the Montgomery bus boycott. Rosa Parks changed the world / Ellen Goodman ; Rosa Parks was not the first to refuse to move / Gary Younge ; Martin Luther King Jr. was always committed to nonviolence / Deanna Proach ; King dedicated himself to nonviolent protest because of violent events in Montgomery / Stephan Thernstrom and Abigail Thernstrom ; The Supreme Court affirms that segregation on Montgomery's buses is unconstitutional / Luther A. Huston ; A judge argues that segregation on Montgomery's buses should not be outlawed / Seybourne H. Lynne ; The bus boycott changed Montgomery forever / Wilma Dykeman and James Stokely ; Victory in the bus boycott did not end segregation in Montgomery / Randall Kennedy ; The Montgomery bus boycott continues to inspire nonviolent protests around the world / Hazel Trice Edney -- Personal narratives. Rosa Parks recalls the day she became defiant / Rosa Parks with Jim Haskins ; A Montgomery bus boycott leader remembers its inspirations and challenges / Ralph David Abernathy ; A white minister remembers the beginning of the Montgomery bus boycott / Robert S. Graetz ; The Montgomery bus boycott and Christmas 1955 / Jo Ann Gibson Robinson ; The memories of a twelve-year-old Montgomery girl / Janell McGrew.
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Summary:
This book opens with background information on the 1955-56 Montgomery Bus Boycott, presents the controversies surrounding the event, and includes narratives from people who witnessed or participated in the event.
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Ewa Beach P/S Library
YA -- Nonfiction
323.1196 MO
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