| Description |
1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
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text file rda |
| Series |
Freedom's promise |
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Harris, Duchess.
Freedom's promise.
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| Contents |
A letter from Duchess -- Mr. and Mrs. Loving -- Fighting for justice -- An uphill battle -- A historic decision -- Fast facts -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Learn more -- About the authors -- Index. |
| Summary |
This book explores the story and legacy of the historic U.S. Supreme Court case, Loving volume Virginia. In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court struck down interracial marriage bans. A table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index are also included. |
| Audience |
810L Lexile |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 5.5 1 1 504723 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index. |
| Summary |
"In 1958, Richard and Mildred Loving were arrested in Virginia for breaking the state's law against interracial marriage. They later brought a lawsuit, Loving v. Virginia, to the US Supreme Court. In the landmark ruling, the Supreme Court struck down interracial marriage bans. Loving v. Virginia explores the story and legacy of this historic court case. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO."--provided by publisher. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Subject |
Loving, Mildred Jeter -- Juvenile literature.
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Loving, Richard Perry -- Juvenile literature.
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Loving, Mildred Jeter -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Loving, Richard Perry -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Loving, Mildred Jeter. |
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Loving, Richard Perry. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Subject |
Interracial marriage -- Juvenile literature.
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Interracial marriage -- Law and legislation -- Virginia -- Juvenile literature.
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Interracial marriage. |
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Interracial marriage -- Law and legislation. |
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Social conditions. |
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Trials. |
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Virginia -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Virginia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Virginia. |
| Genre |
History.
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Juvenile works.
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Electronic books. |
| Added Author |
Ventura, Marne, author.
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| Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Harris, Duchess. Loving V. Virginia Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2020] 9781532118777 (DLC) 2018964503 |
| ISBN |
9781532172021 $55.65 |
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1532172028 $55.65 |
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