The Civil Rights Movement in Texas

Spotlight On Texas

With riveting text, authentic photographs, and revealing primary sources, this book deeply examines the history of the civil rights movement in Texas. Readers will learn about the cultural tension and struggles of minorities from the beginning of Texas statehood until the mid-1900s. The text highlights key figures, as well as the organizations that contributed to social justice in Texas. Thorough inspection of the major events and social climate of the times gives readers an understanding of this major era in U.S. history, with a special focus on its presence in Texas.

RL
Grades
3-4
IL
Grades
4-7
Details:
Product type:
ISBN: 978-1-4777-4563-2
Author: Kristen Rajczak Nelson
Copyright: 2014
Reading Level: Grades 3-4
Interest Level: Grades 4-7
Lexile: 1050L
Dimensions: 7 1/8" x 8 1/2"