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Into the streets : a young person's visual history of protest in the United States / Marke Bieschke.

Author/creator Bieschke, Marke author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Minneapolis, MN : Zest Books, [2020]
Copyright Notice ©2020
Description168 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction: a rich pageant of protest and resistance -- From pueblo revolt to underground railroad -- Chucking tea for liberty -- An early stand for Black civil rights -- The days the trains stood still -- A grand parade for women's voting rights -- A rally to inspire fear -- Marching for change during the Great Depression -- A street fight against political corruption -- Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat -- Youth on the front lines -- They had a dream -- "¡Huelga!" -- Burning draft cards, levitating the Pentagon -- Season of the flower children -- "No more Miss America" -- Fists raised for Black power -- Chaos in Chicago -- Rioting for gay liberation -- Taking the rock -- A revolt behind bars -- An occupation full of echoes -- Save the humans -- Out and proud for LGBTQ rights -- The battle in Seattle -- The world says no to war -- Marching out of the shadows -- Representation for no taxation -- Here comes the 99 percent -- "Hands up, don't shoot" -- Climate protests heat up -- Protecting sacred land and water -- A pink streak of resistance -- White male rage erupts -- #Enoughisenough -- Conclusion: How to start a protest of your own.
Abstract "Prominently featured photos, artwork, and other visual elements will guide young adult readers through this lively, informative exploration of significant protests, sit-ins, and collective acts of resistance throughout US history."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Interest age level Ages 13 and up
Interest grade level Grades 9-12
Audience 1240 Lexile
Issued in other formOnline version: Bieschke, Marke, Into the streets Minneapolis, MN : Zest Books, [2020] 9781541581463
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formPictorial works.
Genre/formYoung adult nonfiction.
Genre/formTeen non-fiction.
LCCN 2019034596
ISBN9781541579033 (library binding)
ISBN1541579038 (library binding)
ISBN9781541579040 (paperback)
ISBN1541579046 (paperback)
ISBN(ebook)

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