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The Most Powerful Words about Civil Rights

Age 8-12
Grade 3-7

Sarah Smykowski

The Most Powerful Words about Civil Rights

Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing Jan. 15, 2020)
From Martin Luther King Jr.'s I Have a Dream speech to today's discourse on social media, Americans have used their words as tools to fight for civil rights. This beneficial book introduces students to words that defined a movement and the notable leaders behind them. Written to support social studies curricula, this volume presents history through the perspectives of the people who were there. Readers learn about the civil rights movement, historical and contemporary leaders, and the impact they have had on society. Primary source images, compelling quotes, and significant sidebars and fact boxes create a comprehensive reading experience.
Series
Words That Shaped America
ISBN
1538247992 / 9781538247990
Pages
32
Weight
2.9 oz.
Dimensions
6.2 x 0.2 in.

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