Rise up! : Powerful protests in American history / words by Rachel C. Katz ; art by Sophie Bass.

Physical mediumillustrations.
Physical mediummaps.
Physical mediumcolor.
Contents We take action! Boston Tea Party -- We sing out! Marian Anderson's Lincoln Memorial concert -- We write books! Silent Spring and The Jungle -- We make art! Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Nast, sanitation workers' strike, Dorothea Lange, Lewis Hine, The Silent Sentinels, Keith Haring, Voting age protests -- Sometimes we start a movement ... Seneca Falls Convention -- ... And sometimes we continue the work. Dakota Access Pipeline protests -- We make laws! Brom and Bett v. Ashley; United States v. Wong Kim Ark; Loving v. Virginia; Obergefell v. Hodges -- Sometimes we protest peacefully ... Greensboro lunch counter sit-ins -- ... But not always. Robert Smalls's escape -- Sometimes we protest by showing up ... The Capitol Crawl and first Pride parades -- ... And sometimes we protest by going away. uprising of the 20,000 and Delano grape strike -- Sometimes we protest together ... un-dam the Klamath -- ... And sometimes a revolution is lonely. Ruby Bridges's school walk -- Timeline of events -- Map of events -- Learn more about the events.
Abstract In rhyming text, briefly describes twenty-five moments of protest in United States history.
General noteIllustrations rendered in gouache.
Genre/formInformational works.
Genre/formCreative nonfiction.
Genre/formPicture books.
Genre/formDocuments d'information.
Genre/formEssais fictionnels.
LCCN2024946636
ISBN9798888593684 (hardback)
ISBN9798888593691 (paperback)
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