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Into the Streets: A Young Person's Visual History of Protest in the United States

Marke Bieschke

Into the Streets: A Young Person's Visual History of Protest in the United States

Library Binding (Zest Books TM Aug. 4, 2020) , Illustrated edition

This lively book guides readers through the art and history of significant protests, sit-ins, and collective acts of resistance throughout US history. Photos, artwork, signs, and other visual elements highlight the history of social action, from American Indian resistance to colonists through Black Lives Matter and Women's Marches.

Into the Streets introduces the personalities and issues that drove these protests, as well as their varied aims and accomplishments, from spontaneous hashtag uprisings to highly planned strategies of civil disobedience. Perfect for young adult audiences, this book highlights how teens are frequently the ones protesting and creating the art of the resistance.

ISBN
1541579038 / 9781541579033
Pages
168
Weight
25.6 oz.
Dimensions
8.2 x 0.6 in.