demonstrations

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demonstrations

Student resistance

a history of the unruly subject
2001

Those are real bullets

bloody Sunday, Derry, 1972
2001

Freedom of assembly

1997
Focuses on freedom of assembly and its close link to freedom of expression as guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.

Protest!

1996
Examines the various ways people have chosen to protest in countries throughout the world, focusing on political protest, and suggesting effective ways young people can use protest to bring about changes in their government and communities.

We have marched together

the working children's crusade
1997
Examines the problem of child labor during the early twentieth century, focusing on a protest march from Philadelphia to New York City in 1903 by a group of child textile workers led by Mother Jones.

Banished

surviving my years in the Westboro Baptist Church
2013
Lauren Drain describes her experiences in the controversial Westboro Baptist Church, from joining the church at fourteen when her father moved their family to Kansas, to being banished seven years later when she began questioning the church's agenda.

The Nazi

a civil liberties battle
1980
Presents an account of the Nazi/ Skokie conflict by the Executive Director of the Illinois ACLU chapter that defended Frank Collin's rights.

Protests and riots

2010
This book examines how riots and protests have played key roles in shaping the nation and discusses how dissent has been central to American history.

The quilt

stories from the NAMES Project
1988

Plastic

2010
Jack launches a full-scale protest when his best friend Leah announces her plans to get plastic surgery for her sixteenth birthday, and though he gets a lot of attention, things turn violent when someone else takes up the cause, and Jack must give a lot of thought to what he wants to do next.

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