Title:
Occupying Alcatraz : Native American activists demand change / by Alexis Burling ; content consultant, Robert Warrior.
ISBN:
9781680797428
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2017]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
An attempted invasion -- Native heritage -- Seeds of activism -- A student takeover -- The occupation begins -- A turn for the worse -- Leaving Alcatraz -- The occupation lives on.
Summary:
Chronicles the efforts by Native American groups in 1964 to reclaim the land of Alcatraz Island in California. Discusses the history of the island, government treaties, student activism, and the occupation of the island. Includes a timeline, glossary, index, and resources for further information.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS MG+ 8.6 3.0 187976.
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Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
7-12.
Audience:
1200 Lexile.
Reading level:
8.6.
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Availability:
~0
