Locked up for freedom : civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Inglewood - Kids Non-Fiction | j323.1196 S3994l | On Shelf |
| Main Library - Kids Non-Fiction | j323.1196 S3994l | On Shelf |
| Southeast - Kids Non-Fiction | j323.1196 S3994l | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Juvenile literature.
African American girls -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African American prisoners -- Georgia -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Americus -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Juvenile literature.
Leesburg (Lee County, Ga.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Prisons -- Georgia -- Leesburg (Lee County) -- Juvenile literature.
African American girls -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African American prisoners -- Georgia -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Americus -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Juvenile literature.
Leesburg (Lee County, Ga.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Prisons -- Georgia -- Leesburg (Lee County) -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2017].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Reading Level
MG
Level 6.6, 2 Points
Level 6.6, 2 Points
Lexile measure
970
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"In 1963, more than 30 African American girls, ages 11-14, were arrested for taking part in Civil Rights protests in Americus, Georgia. Then came a greater ordeal: confinement in a Civil-War-era stockade."--Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Grades 4-6.
Target Audience
Ages 10-14.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Schwartz, H. E. (2017). Locked up for freedom: civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade . Millbrook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Schwartz, Heather E. 2017. Locked Up for Freedom: Civil Rights Protesters At the Leesburg Stockade. Millbrook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Schwartz, Heather E. Locked Up for Freedom: Civil Rights Protesters At the Leesburg Stockade Millbrook Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Schwartz, Heather E. Locked Up for Freedom: Civil Rights Protesters At the Leesburg Stockade Millbrook Press, 2017.
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