Streetcar to justice : how Elizabeth Jennings won the right to ride in New York
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Published
New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018].
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780062673602 : HRD, 0062673602 : HRD
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status
Lebanon Public Library - Children's Nonfiction
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Jennings, Elizabeth -- Juvenile literature.
New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Jennings, Elizabeth -- Juvenile literature.
New York (N.Y.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Segregation in transportation -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780062673602 : HRD, 0062673602 : HRD
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.7, 3 Points
Level 7.7, 3 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 123) and index.
Description
Reveals the little-known story of Elizabeth Jennings, a young African American woman whose refusal to leave a segregated Manhattan streetcar in 1854 led to a court case that marked a victory in the fight to desegregate New York's public transportation.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hearth, A. H. (2018). Streetcar to justice: how Elizabeth Jennings won the right to ride in New York (First edition.). Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hearth, Amy Hill, 1958-. 2018. Streetcar to Justice: How Elizabeth Jennings Won the Right to Ride in New York. Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hearth, Amy Hill, 1958-. Streetcar to Justice: How Elizabeth Jennings Won the Right to Ride in New York Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hearth, Amy Hill. Streetcar to Justice: How Elizabeth Jennings Won the Right to Ride in New York First edition., Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.
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