Castrovilla, Selene,  1966- <br/><br/>
The beginnings.  1948 / 
 1948  Nineteen forty-eight 
Selene Castrovilla. 
 - 96 pages :  illustrations (some color) ;  24 cm. 
 - Exploring civil rights .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-93) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: The way it was -- Time to act -- Reform meets resistance -- Pressure on all sides -- Campaigning for equality -- Progress and problems -- Triumph -- Conclusion: The legacy of 1948 in civil rights history. 
<br/><br/> Introduces young readers to the beginning of the civil rights movement. Discusses how Harry S. Truman supported the rights of Black Americans, whom were struggling to end discrimination and segregation. 
<br/><br/> 7.1  5-8  1120L  Lexile 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781338800593 9781338800609 9781668806425 1338800590 1338800604 1668806428 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2022002628 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African Americans--Civil rights--History--Juvenile literature.<br/>Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.<br/>Civil rights workers--United States--Juvenile literature.<br/>African Americans--Civil rights--History.<br/>Civil rights movements--History.<br/>Civil rights workers.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E185.61  / .C2928 2023 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>323.11 CAS