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Author Coles, Robert.

Title Children of crisis : selections from the Pulitzer Prize-winning five-volume Children of crisis series ; with a new introduction by the author / Robert Coles.

Publication Info. Boston : Little, Brown, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  305.23 C674    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 714 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents I. A study of courage and fear: The South ; When I draw the Lord he'll be a real big man ; The students ; The teachers ; The protesters ; The integrationist South ; Lookers-On and the last ditch -- II. Migrants, sharecroppers, mountaineers: The land ; The children -- III. The South goes North: The streets ; Blacks in the city ; White visitors ; White Northerners ; In the places where the mountains are gone ; Those places they call schools ; Vitality and violence, life and death -- IV. Eskimos, Chicanos, Indians: Once and still frontier ; Eskimo children ; Chicano children ; Indian children -- V. Privileged ones: Comfortable places ; The children ; Entitlement ; What profit under the sun?
Subject Poor children -- United States.
Children -- United States.
Children of the rich -- United States.
Children with social disabilities -- United States.
ISBN 0316155470 alkaline paper
0316151025 paperback alkaline paper
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