The first step : how one girl put segregation on trial / Susan E. Goodman ; illustrated by E.B. Lewis.
2016
KF228.R56 G66 2016 (Mapit)
On loan from Children's Materials Collection, due 20. Feb 2024
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Title
The first step : how one girl put segregation on trial / Susan E. Goodman ; illustrated by E.B. Lewis.
ISBN
9780802737397 (hardcover)
0802737390 (hardcover)
0802737390 (hardcover)
Published
New York : Bloomsbury, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Call Number
KF228.R56 G66 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
344.744/0798
Summary
Shares the story of Sarah Roberts and her 1847 case petitioning that she be allowed to attend a white school in Boston, explaining how her heroic efforts established key precedents and paved the way for civil rights advancements.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Awards
Jane Addams Honor, 2017.
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