Tinker V. Des Moines: Student Protest
- ISBN-10
- 0894908596
- ISBN-13
- 9780894908590
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- Enslow Pub Incorporated
- Author
- Leah Farish
Description
Considers the landmark case that dealt with the rights of students to wear arm bands to protest U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
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- 2012-09-01
- 162 pages
- Paperback
- ABDO Publishing Company
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