Movements and Resistance
- ISBN-10
- 149668155X
- ISBN-13
- 9781496681553
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-08
- Publisher
- Capstone Press
- Authors
- Julie Kathleen Gilbert, Ted Anderson, Shawn Pryor
Description
Throughout history, movements that promote change have been driven by the resistance and determination of those who call for justice. Explore the stories of persistent leaders and who would not be silenced in their social movements and learn how the collective action of civic-minded individuals has changed the course of history.
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