protest movements

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protest movements

T-backs, t-shirts, coat, and suit

2008
Spending the summer in Florida with her stepfather's sister who operates a "meals-on-wheels" van, twelve-year-old Chlo? and her aunt become involved in a controversy surrounding the wearing of T-back bathing suits.

Annie Glover is not a tree lover

2009
When her grandmother chains herself to the tree across from the school to save it from being cut down, fourth-grader Annie wants to die of humiliation, but when she discovers the town's history, her attitude changes.

Angry young man

2012
A boy reaches an unimaginable conclusion when he takes a journey of self-discovery.

Peace

the biography of a symbol
2008
Chronicles the history of the peace symbol, from its origins as a nuclear disarmament symbol in the 1950s through its many uses for activist idealism in the following decades and into the twenty-first century.

The Movement and the sixties

1996
A history of the social activism that defined a generation of young Americans and the decade of the sixties.

The Force born of truth

Mohandas Gandhi and the Salt March, India, 1930
2011

Voices of protest

documents of courage and dissent
2007
A collection of international documents that examine how the public has expressed dissent in various regions around the world and throughout history, covering key events and figures in the history of protest.

Syria

the fall of the house of Assad
Examines the life and presidency of Syrian president Bashar Assad and how he has chosen to react to the Arab Spring-inspired protests in his own country.

Protesting capitalism

2004
Presents an introduction to capitalism, explaining what it is, and tracing the history of opposition to capitalism in nations around the world.

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