Rise up! : powerful protests in American history / words by Rachel C. Katz ; art by Sophie Bass.
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TextPublisher: Concord, MA : Barefoot Books, 2025Description: 47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 26 cmContent type: - text
- volume
- 9798888593684
- 9798888593691
- 303.48 KATÂ 23
In rhyming text, briefly describes twenty-five moments of protest in United States history.
K-3
810L Lexile
We take action! Boston Tea Party -- We wing out! Marian Anderson's Lincoln Memorial concert -- We write books! Silent Spring and The Jungle -- We make art! Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Nast, sanitation workers' strike, Dorothea Lange, Lewis Hine, The Silent Sentinels, Keith Haring, Voting age protests -- Sometimes we start a movement... Seneca Falls Convention -- ...And sometimes we continue the work. Dakota Access Pipeline protests -- We make laws! Brom and Bett v. Ashley; United States v. Wong Kim Ark; Loving v. Virginia; Obergefell v. Hodges -- Sometimes we protest peacefully...Greensboro lunch counter sit-ins -- ...But not always. Robert Smalls's escape -- Sometimes we protest by showing up... The Capitol Crawl and first Pride parades -- ...And sometimes we protest by going away. uprising of the 20,000 and Delano grape strike -- Sometimes we protest together... un-dam the Klamath -- ...And sometimes a revolution is lonely. Ruby Bridges's school walk -- Timeline of events -- Map of events -- Learn more about the events.
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