Peel, Dan
The History of the Civil Rights Movement: The Story of the African American Fight for Justice and Equality
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912918362
- author:
- Peel, Dan
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Sona Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 152
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 21 centimeters
- Genre:
- History, United States, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The History of the Civil Rights Movement: A Story of Freedom and Equality This book takes you on a journey through the defining moments of America's Civil Rights Movement, from the 1950s to the 1960s. You'll discover key events such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott and Martin Luther King's famous 'I Have a Dream' speech, as well as the origins of the African American fight for freedom and equality. The book explores the movement's achievements in the face of intense opposition, its iconic leaders and their roles, and how it has inspired new waves of protest and activism. With fascinating features, emotive stories, and iconic imagery, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of one of the most significant periods in American history. By examining the Civil Rights Movement, you'll gain insight into the struggles and triumphs of those who fought for justice and equality, and how their legacy continues to shape our world today.