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1992

Format:	Book
Author:	Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.
Title:	Rosa Parks : my story / by Rosa Parks ; with Jim Haskins.
Edition:	1st ed.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Dial Books, ©1992.
Description:	192 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary:	When Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on an Alabama bus in 1955, she sparked the Civil Rights Movement.
Subjects:	Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Other Author:	Haskins, James, 1941-2005.
Notes:	Includes index.
Contents:	How it all started -- Not just another little girl -- Schooling in Montgomery -- Marriage, and activism -- We fight for the right to vote -- Secretary of the NAACP -- White violence gets worse -- "You're under arrest -- "They've messed with the wrong one now" -- Stride toward freedom -- We move to Detroit -- Years since.
Web Site:	Contributor biographical information Publisher description
LCCN:	89001124
ISBN:	0803706731 9780803706736 0803706758 9780803706750 9780803706736 0803706731
Other Number:	19322654
System Availability:	2
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	2
Control Number:	611643
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Call Number:	j BIO Parks

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