montgomery

Gives an account of the author's life from age twelve to eighteen, crafted from diaries, notebooks, and letters, and reflects all the joys and sorrows of growing up in the 1970s.

A brief biography of the Alabama black woman whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the civil rights movement.

A biography of the African American woman and civil rights worker whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus led to a boycott which lasted more than a year in Montgomery, Alabama.

The story of Rosa Parks and her courageous act of defiance.

A biography of the woman whose actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s and who was an important figure in the early days of the civil rights movement.

Rosa Parks discusses her life and shares her thoughts on freedom, equality, and faith.

Examines the life and accomplishments of Rosa Parks, as well as her impact on the civil rights movement.

A phonics-based nonfiction book for level-two beginning readers, providing information about Rosa Parks, an African-American woman who played a major role in the Civil Rights movement. Includes an index and a list of books and Web sites for further study.

Chronicles the Montgomery, Alabama bus boycott sparked by Mrs. Rosa Park's refusal to give up her seat to a white male, describing the plans and problems of a nonviolent campaign, reprisals by the white community, and the eventual attainment of desegrated city bus service.

In 1955, Rosa Parks bravely refused to obey a bus driver who ordered her to give up her seat because she was black. Readers learn about the Montgomery Bus Boycott in detail, review her lifes most important events in a timeline, and appreciate the brave sacrifices of the first lady of the civil rights movement.