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Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Melody Herr
Categories: Young Adult Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-01 - Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books

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"We were hoping [the sit-in] would catch on and it would spread throughout the country, but it went even beyond our wildest imagination."―Ezell Blair Jr., Nor
Freedom on the Menu
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Carole Boston Weatherford
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-12-27 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

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There were signs all throughout town telling eight-year-old Connie where she could and could not go. But when Connie sees four young men take a stand for equal
Civilities and Civil Rights
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: William H. Chafe
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1981 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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The 'sit-ins' at a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro launched the passive resistance phase of the civil rights revolution. This book tells the story of wh
Sit-In
Language: en
Pages: 55
Authors: Andrea Pinkney
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-02-03 - Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

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It was February 1, 1960. They didn't need menus. Their order was simple. A doughnut and coffee, with cream on the side. This picture book is a celebration of th
Lunch at the Five and Ten
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Miles Wolff
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1970 - Publisher:

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A detailed account of the sit-in at a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, in 1960, which ignited the civil rights movement in the United St