protest movements

"The year 1968 is recalled most of all as a year when revolution beckoned or threatened. On the 50th anniversary of that tumultuous year, cultural historians Robert Cottrell and Blaine T. Browne provide a well-informed, up-to-date synthesis of the events that rocked the world, emphasizing the revolutionary possibilities"--Provided by publisher.

"In Knit a Hat, Take a Knee, young readers are taken through their #resistance ABCs. Through lyrically sparse writing, Rob Sanders introduces abstract concepts like "fighting for what you believe in" and turns them into something actionable"--.

"Discusses the main concerns of the protest movements of the 1960s, and how those have evolved since; what's changed for the better, what might be worse, and where do we go from here"--Amazon.com.

A biography of Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong.

Explores the history of civic unrest around the world, discussing protests, strikes, and revolutions.

Presents the unofficial record of the 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement which started in downtown Manhattan, New York, and recounts first-hand accounts of the beginnings of this national protest.

Shares the story of how "General" Rosalie Gardner Jones marched an army of women nearly one hundred seventy-five miles to win support for voting rights for women.

Presents an updated examination of the 2010-2011 Arab uprisings in a question-and-answer format. Discusses their causes; beginnings in Tunisia and Egypt; impact on Yemen, Libya, Bahrain, and Syria; and significance to the region and to the world. Includes additional sources of information.

Examines the political origins of Roosevelt's second New Deal and discusses how World War I veterans and veteran politics influenced programs that were passed between 1934 and 1936.

A collection of sixteen essays that explore various issues related to the Occupy Movement.