Locked up for freedom : civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade
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Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2018].
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64 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
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Unavailable/Withdrawn
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Published
Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2018].
Language
English
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.
Target Audience
970L,Lexile
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Accelerated Reader AR,MG,6.6,2,190439.
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LC Subjects
African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Juvenile literature.
African American girls -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African American prisoners -- Social conditions -- Georgia -- 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 -- Social conditions -- Georgia -- 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.
Other Subjects
African American civil rights workers -- Georgia.
African American girls -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century.
African American prisoners -- Georgia -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Georgia -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Americus.
Civil rights movements -- Georgia.
Leesburg (Lee County, Ga.) -- History -- 20th century.
Prisons -- Georgia -- Leesburg (Lee County)
African American girls -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century.
African American prisoners -- Georgia -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Georgia -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Americus.
Civil rights movements -- Georgia.
Leesburg (Lee County, Ga.) -- History -- 20th century.
Prisons -- Georgia -- Leesburg (Lee County)