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Dennis Banks and Russell Means, Native American activists, by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD ; with A.R. Carser

Label
Dennis Banks and Russell Means, Native American activists, by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD ; with A.R. Carser
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grade 4-8
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Dennis Banks and Russell Means
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1121085462
resource.readingGradeLevel
Grade 4
Responsibility statement
by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD ; with A.R. Carser
Series statement
Freedom's promise
Sub title
Native American activists
Summary
"In the 1960s and 1970s, Dennis Banks and Russell Means helped lead the fight for Native civil rights. They organized protests and asked the US government to stop mistreating Native Americans. Dennis Banks and Russell Means: Native American Activists explores these activists' lives and their legacies. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index."--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
A letter from Duchess -- Occupying Wounded Knee -- Becoming Dennis Banks -- Becoming Russell Means -- The American Indian Movement -- After Wounded Knee -- Fast facts -- Stop and think
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Native American activists
Contributor
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