Locked up for freedom civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade

Locked up for freedom : civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade / by Heather E. Schwartz.

Author/creator	Schwartz, Heather E.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2017]
Description	1 online resource.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subject(s)	African Americans--Civil rights --Georgia --History --20th century --Juvenile literature. African American girls--Georgia --History --20th century --Juvenile literature. African American prisoners--Georgia --Social conditions --20th century --Juvenile literature. African American civil rights workers--Georgia --Juvenile literature. Civil rights demonstrations--Georgia --Americus --Juvenile literature. Civil rights movements--Georgia --Juvenile literature. Prisons--Georgia --Leesburg (Lee County) --Juvenile literature. Leesburg (Lee County, Ga.)--History --20th century --Juvenile literature.

Portion of title	Civil rights protesters at the Leesburg Stockade
Contents	Life as usual -- Movement toward change -- Under arrest! -- Inside Leesburg Stockade -- Doing time -- Power in pictures -- Going home -- Life after Leesburg.
Abstract	"In 1963, more than 30 African American girls, ages 11-14, were arrested for taking part in Civil Rights protests in Americus, Georgia. Then came a greater ordeal: confinement in a Civil-War-era stockade."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Source of description	Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other form	Print version: Schwartz, Heather E., author. Locked up for freedom Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2017] 9781467785976
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2016058932
ISBN	9781512428414 (pdf)

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