March on Washington [We shall overcome]by Tisdale, Rachel 

BTSB Prebound(PowerKids, 2014)

BTSB #: 883074 Available

Dewey: 323.1196/NAges: 9-12   


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Subjects: King, Martin Luther, - Jr.,|d1929-1968.|tI have a dream March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom|d(1963 : - Washington, D.C.) Civil rights demonstrations - Washington (D.C.) - History|y20th century African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century

Summary: Presents one of the most memorable events of the Civil Rights Movement, the 1963 march on Washington that involved more than 250,000 participants and included Martin Luther King Jr.'s masterwork "I Have A Dream" speech.

Story of the civil rights march on Washington for jobs and freedom in photographs [Story of the civil rights movement in photographs]by Aretha, David 

BTSB Prebound(Enslow, 2014)

BTSB #: 068209 Available

Dewey: 975.3/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 6.1 MG Lexile: 890

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Subjects: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom|d(1963 : - Washington, D.C.) Civil rights demonstrations - Washington (D.C.) - History|y20th century African Americans - Civil rights - History|y20th century

Summary: Discusses the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, including the causes for the march, how the march was organized and its leaders, the important speeches, and the impact it had on the Civil Rights Movement.

What was the March on Washington? [What Was?]by Krull, Kathleen 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2013)

BTSB #: 533317 Available

Dewey: 323.1196/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.1 MG RC: 6.2 3-5 Lexile: 900

Genres:

Subjects: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom|d(1963 : - Washington, D.C.) Civil rights demonstrations - Washington (D.C.) - History|y20th century African Americans - Civil rights

Summary: 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.