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Sharp, Anne Wallace.

Title The freedom rides / Anne Wallace Sharp.

Publication Info.	Detroit : Lucent Books, [2012]
	©2012

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Location	Call No.	Status
Avon - Downloadable Materials	Gale Virtual Reference Library eBook	Downloadable
Available for Avon Free Public Library via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access

Description	1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Series	Lucent library of Black history
	Gale virtual reference library
	Lucent library of Black history.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : a fight for integration -- The Jim Crow South -- Prelude and beginnings of the journey -- The ride gets bumpy -- The ride continues : Montgomery, Alabama -- The arrests -- Impact and reflections.
Note	GMD: electronic resource.
Summary	Places important topics in context so that readers will understand the connection between black history and the sweep of America's story. This volume covers the many acts of violence that were perpetrated against the Freedom Riders on their journey through the South.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Freedom Rides, 1961.
	African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
	Civil rights demonstrations -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
	Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
	Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author	Gale Group.
Other Form:	Print version: Freedom rides. Detroit : Lucent Books, c2012 9781420507324 (DLC) 2011046549
ISBN	9781420509083 (electronic book)
	9781420507324 (hardcover)
	142050732X

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