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Resist!, peaceful acts that changed our world, Diane Stanley

Label
Resist!, peaceful acts that changed our world, Diane Stanley
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 7-10
resource.interestGradeLevel
IL: Grades 2-3
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Resist!
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Diane Stanley
Sub title
peaceful acts that changed our world
Summary
"A non-fiction look at how activists and artists throughout history have used peaceful protests to change the world for the better."--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Harriet Tubman -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- Woody Guthrie -- Mohandas Gandhi -- Irena Sendler -- The Hollywood Ten -- Claudette Colvin and Rosa Parks -- Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- The Greensboro Lunch Counter Sit-in -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Larry Itliong, Doloras Huerta and Cesar Chavez -- Richard Oakes and the Occupation of Alcatraz -- The Tree-Sitters of Pureora -- Father Luis Olivares and the Sanctuary Movement -- Tank Man -- Nelson Mandela -- Ryan White -- Ai Weiwei -- "It Gets Better" Project -- March For Our Lives -- Greta Thunberg -- Additional information
Target audience
juvenile
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