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RECORD NUMBER: 13 OF 18| Main Title | Stride Toward Freedom : the Montgomery Story / | |||||||||||
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| Author | King, Martin Luther, | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Harper & Brothers, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1958 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 00485639 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 006064690X; 9780060646905 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala, 1955-1956--Juvenile literature ; Segregation in transportation--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature ; African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature ; Civil rights movements--Alabama--Montgomery--History--20th century--Juvenile literature ; Montgomery (Ala)--Race relations--Juvenile literature ; Minderheit ; Schwarze ; USA ; Rassenfrage ; Blacks--Civil rights ; Blacks--Segregation | |||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | Segregation in transportation--Montgomery, Ala ; Afro-Americans--Alabama--Montgomery ; Montgomery (Ala)--Race question | |||||||||||
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| Edition | {1st ed.} | |||||||||||
| Collation | 230 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes index. |
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| Contents Notes | Chronicles the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott sparked by Mrs. Rosa Park's refusal to give up her seat to a white male, describing the plans and problems of a nonviolent campaign, reprisals by the white community, and the eventual attainment of desegregated city bus service. Return to the South -- Montgomery before the protest -- The decisive arrest -- The day of days, December 5 -- The movement gathers momentum -- Pilgrimage to nonviolence -- Methods of the opposition -- The violence of desperate men -- Desegregation at last -- Montgomery today -- Where do we go from here? |