Father Groppi: Marching for Civil Rights

by Stuart Stotts

Book Overview

Father Groppi Marched to Change Milwaukee

"Father Groppi: Marching for Civil Rights" tells the story of Father James Groppi, a Catholic priest from Milwaukee, Wis., who stood up for civil rights in the 1960s and 1970s.

This important new addition to the Badger Biographies series for young readers also tells about a turbulent time in Wisconsin history and sheds light on the civil rights movement and its place in the North.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870205757
• ISBN13: 9780870205750
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 7 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 7