The bus ride that changed history : the story of Rosa Parks /

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by Edwards, Pamela Duncan.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Shanahan, Danny,--ill. Published by : Sandpiper, (Boston :) Physical details: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 x 27 cm. Subject(s): Parks, Rosa, --1913-2005. | Segregation in transportation --History. | Segregation in transportation --Alabama --Montgomery --History --20th century. | African Americans --Civil rights --Alabama --Montgomery --History --20th century. | African Americans --Civil rights. | Civil rights workers --Alabama --Montgomery --Biography. | African Americans --Alabama --Montgomery --Biography. | African Americans --Biography. | Women --Biography. | Civil rights workers. | Montgomery (Ala.) --Race relations. | Montgomery (Ala.) --Biography. Year : 2009 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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LM Montgomery Elementary School 921 PAR Available

Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2005.

Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.5 0.5 101310.

Details the positive consequences of one woman's act of defiance in the segregated South of 1955, including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the repeal of Alabama's race laws, and the strengthening of the civil rights movement.