Title Locked up for freedom : civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade / Heather E. Schwartz.

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Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2018]

Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1828535~S1

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95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction	J 323.119 SCH	AVAILABLE

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Description	64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-62) and index.
Summary	"In 1963, more than 30 African American girls, ages 11-14, were arrested for taking part in Civil Rights protests in Americus, Georgia. Then came a greater ordeal: confinement in a Civil-War-era stockade."--Provided by publisher.
Audience	Grades 4-6.
Note	Grades 4-6.
Audience	Ages 10-14.
Note	Ages 10-14.
Audience	970L Lexile
Note	970L Lexile
Study Program	Accelerated Reader MG 6.6 2 190439
Note	Accelerated Reader MG 6.6 2 190439
Subject	African Americans -- Civil rights -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
	African American girls -- Georgia -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
	African American prisoners -- Georgia -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
	African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Juvenile literature.
	Civil rights demonstrations -- Georgia -- Americus -- Juvenile literature.
	Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Juvenile literature.
	Prisons -- Georgia -- Leesburg (Lee County) -- Juvenile literature.
	Leesburg (Lee County, Ga.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Added Title	Civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade
ISBN	9781467785976
	1467785970

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