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She stood for freedom : the untold story of a civil rights hero, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland /

Biography of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland follows her from her childhood in 1950s Virginia through her high school and college years, when she joined the Civil Rights Movement, attending demonstrations and sit-ins. She also participated in the Freedom Rides of 1961 and was arrested and imprisoned. Her...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mulholland, Loki (Author), Fairwell, Angela (Author)
Other Authors: Janssen, Charlotta (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Salt Lake City, Utah : Shadow Mountain, [2016]
Edition:[Children's picture book edition].
Subjects:
Mulholland, Joan Trumpauer, > 1941-
Women civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Picture books.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Women civil rights workers.
United States.
1900-1999
Biography.
History.
Juvenile literature > Biography.
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Summary:Biography of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland follows her from her childhood in 1950s Virginia through her high school and college years, when she joined the Civil Rights Movement, attending demonstrations and sit-ins. She also participated in the Freedom Rides of 1961 and was arrested and imprisoned. Her life has been spent standing up for human rights.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN:9781629721767
162972176X