The Civil Rights Movement

By Walter A. Hazen

The Civil Rights Movement seeks to acquaint your students with the causes and results of the American Civil Rights Movement. They will learn how the Movement began, how Martin Luther King, Jr. became such a prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement,how the Movement affected America's laws and attitudes about African-Americans, and more through fictional journal entries, newspaper articles, letters, and editorials. The activities and questions following each article encourage students tothink critically about the past, ponder why people made the choices they made, and what they may have done if faced with a similar situation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1568227795
• ISBN13: 9781568227795
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Instructional Fair
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Age Range: 10 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 12