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John Lewis in the lead : a story of the civil rights movement

Title
John Lewis in the lead : a story of the civil rights movement / Jim Haskins and Kathleen Benson ; illustrations by Benny Andrews.
Author
Haskins, James, 1941-
Publication
New York : Lee & Low, 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Benson, Kathleen.
  • Andrews, Benny, 1930-2006
  • Schomburg Children's Collection.
Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.; 29 cm.
Summary
"A biography of John Lewis, Georgia Congressman and one of the 'Big Six' civil rights leaders of the 1960s, focusing on his youth and culminating in the voter registration drives that sparked 'Bloody Sunday,' as hundreds of people walked across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. Includes a note by Congressman Lewis and a timeline"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
Call Number
Sc F 17-284
ISBN
  • 9781584302506
  • 158430250X
LCCN
  • 2005035472
  • 9781584302506
OCLC
62697067
Author
Haskins, James, 1941-
Title
John Lewis in the lead : a story of the civil rights movement / Jim Haskins and Kathleen Benson ; illustrations by Benny Andrews.
Imprint
New York : Lee & Low, 2006.
Edition
1st ed.
Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Schomburg Children's Collection.
Benson, Kathleen.
Andrews, Benny, 1930-2006, ill.
Other Standard Identifier
9781584302506
Research Call Number
Sc F 17-284
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