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Author Schatz, Kate, author.

Title Rad American history A-Z : movements & moments that demonstrate the power of the people / written by Kate Schatz ; illustrated by Miriam Klein Stahl.

Publication Info. New York : Ten Speed Press, [2020]
©2020

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Young Adult  YA 303.484 SCHATZ    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Wickham Branch Library - Young Adult  YA 303.484 SCHATZ    DUE 05-14-24
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  303.48 SCH    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Children  Tween 303.484 SCH    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Teen  TEEN 303.48 SCHATZ    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 169 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes index.
Summary "From the New York Times bestselling team behind Rad American Women A-Z comes an illustrated collection of radical and transformative political, social, and cultural movements in American history"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents A is for Alcatraz -- B is for #BlackLivesMatter -- C is for Combahee River Raid -- D is for Declaration of Sentiments -- E is for Earth First! -- F is for Federal Theatre Project -- G is for Great Law of Peace -- H is for Hull House -- I is for Independent Living -- J is for Jazz -- K is for Korematsu v. United States -- L is for Libraries -- M is for March! -- N is for No Nukes! -- O is for Our Bodies, Ourselves -- P is for Pop Art -- Q is for Quilts -- R is for Riot GRRRL -- S is for Stonewall -- T is for Triangle Shirtwaist Fire -- U is for United Farm Workers -- V is for Voting Rights -- W is for Witches -- X is for ... -- Y is for Youth Climate Movement -- Z is for Zuccotti Park.
Summary Schatz and Stahl show that each letter of the alphabet tells the story of a significant moment in America's progressive history-- one that isn't always covered in history classes. The entries explore several centuries of politics, culture, art, activism, and liberation, including radical librarians, Supreme Court cases, courageous youth, punk rocker grrrls, Southern quilts, and modern witches. -- adapted from back cover and Amazon info
Subject Radicalism -- United States -- History.
Radicals -- United States -- History.
Protest movements -- United States -- History.
Radicalism.
Radicals.
Protest movements.
Protest movements. (OCoLC)fst01079826
Radicalism. (OCoLC)fst01087015
Radicals. (OCoLC)fst01087037
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Young adult -- nonfiction.
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9781984856838 (hardcover)
1984856839 (hardcover)
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