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We shall overcome : heroes of the civil rights movement /

Examines the system of segregation that existed in the United States until the mid-twentieth century and discusses the civil rights movement that changed this system.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Powledge, Fred
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Toronto : New York : Scribner ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International, [1993]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
African Americans > Civil rights > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights workers.
Civil rights movements.
United States > Race relations.
Description
Summary:Examines the system of segregation that existed in the United States until the mid-twentieth century and discusses the civil rights movement that changed this system.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:viii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
ISBN:0684193620 :