No. of pages 128
This book is part of a book series called Hodder Intermediate History .
This book is aimed at children in secondary school.
There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 2000 by Hodder Education .
John Kerr is Principal Teacher of History at Balerno High School
This book has the following chapters: The American dream; the immigrant experience; immigration in the 1920s; black Americans - the "in-migrants"; the end of slavery - free at last?; fear, terror and lynchings; the Klu Klux Klan; early civil rights campaigns; pressure for change - the great migration; pressure for change - World War II and Executive Order 8802; separate but unequal; the Montgomery bus boycott, 1955; Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement; sit-ins; the freedom rides; Birmingham, Alabama 1963; President Kennedy and the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Selma, Alabama and the right to vote; Malcolm X and the nation of Islam; Stokely Carmichael and black power; the Black Panthers; the Civil Rights Campaign moves north; the assassination of Martin Luther King; conclusion.
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