Civil Rights Movement

Written by Veronica B. Wilkins

Part of the Turning Points in U.S. History series

Discover the pivotal moments and figures of the civil rights movement.

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24 pages· 644 words· Est. 6 min read· 410L

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Bookroo's summary

Explore the civil rights movement through the eyes of young readers. Uncover the causes, key events, and influential figures that shaped this transformative period in American history. With engaging photos and thought-provoking questions, this book invites deeper inquiry into the struggle for equality. A timeline and infographic provide clarity, while sidebars challenge readers to think critically about the movement's lasting impact. Perfect for early fluent readers eager to understand a crucial turning point in U.S. history.

From the publisher

In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the causes, main events, key players, and lasting impacts of the civil rights movement. Interesting photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about this important period in American history. An infographic enhances understanding of the civil rights movement, and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage deeper inquiry. A timeline highlights key events and dates. Civil Rights Movement also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Civil Rights Movement is part of Jump!’s Turning Points in U.S. History series.

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