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Relates the history of race relations in the United States, focusing on the civil rights movement that began in 1954 with the Supreme Court ruling against segregation in public schools.Tags
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Elaine Landau Elaine Landau has received her Bachelor's in English and Journalism and her Master's in Library and Information Sciences. She has written over 185 books, most of them non-fiction children's books on subjects such as earth science, planets, the supernatural, dinosaurs, ancient civilizations, ecology and contemporary issues. Landau's show more books have won the American Association for the Advancement of Science: "Science Books and Film" Best Children's Science Booklist, as well as The New York Public Library Books for the Teenage, the New Jersey Institute of Technology Award and VOYA's Nonfiction Honor List. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- The Civil Rights Movement in America
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- USA
- Original language
- English
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- Nonfiction
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- 323.0973 — Society, government, & culture Political science Civil Rights & Liberties/ Human Rights Civil Rights Biography And History North America United States
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- E185.61 .L29 — History of the United States United States Elements in the population Afro-Americans Status and development since emancipation
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