What was the March on Washington?
Krull, Kathleen
What was the March on Washington? by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Tim Tomkinson - New York, NY Grosset & Dunlap c2013 - 105 p. ill. - What was .
Lexile : 900L
Describes the 1963 March on Washington, helmed by Martin Luther King, Jr., where over two hundred thousand people gathered to demand equal rights for all races, and explains why this event is still important in American history today. On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, DC, to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, and it was this peaceful protest that spurred the momentous civil rights laws of the mid-1960s. With black-and-white artwork throughout and sixteen pages of photographs, the March is brought to life!
9780448462875
Civil rights demonstrations--History--Washington (D.C.)--20th century--Juvenile literature
African Americans--Civil rights--Juvenile literature
323.1196/073009046
What was the March on Washington? by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Tim Tomkinson - New York, NY Grosset & Dunlap c2013 - 105 p. ill. - What was .
Lexile : 900L
Describes the 1963 March on Washington, helmed by Martin Luther King, Jr., where over two hundred thousand people gathered to demand equal rights for all races, and explains why this event is still important in American history today. On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 people gathered in Washington, DC, to demand equal rights for all races. It was there that Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, and it was this peaceful protest that spurred the momentous civil rights laws of the mid-1960s. With black-and-white artwork throughout and sixteen pages of photographs, the March is brought to life!
9780448462875
Civil rights demonstrations--History--Washington (D.C.)--20th century--Juvenile literature
African Americans--Civil rights--Juvenile literature
323.1196/073009046