Bibliograph

Locked up for freedom, civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade, by Heather E. Schwartz

Type

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Locked up for freedom, civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade, by Heather E. Schwartz

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 10-14

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Locked up for freedom

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

966631989

resource.readingGradeLevel

Grades 4-6

Responsibility statement

by Heather E. Schwartz

Sub title

civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade

Summary

"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

Table Of Contents

Life as usual -- Movement toward change -- Under arrest! -- Inside Leesburg Stockade -- Doing time -- Power in pictures -- Going home -- Life after Leesburg

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade

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