Thurgood Marshall : a twentieth-century life / by Chris Crowe.
Título:
Thurgood Marshall : a twentieth-century life / by Chris Crowe.
ISBN:
9780670062287
Autor personal:
Información de publicación:
New York, N.Y. : Viking, [2008]
©2008
Descripción física:
248 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Contenido:
Black and white : a nation divided -- A baby born into Jim Crow -- Goody -- Roots of resistance -- Easing along -- Digging deep into law -- A hungry young lawyer -- Taking Jim Crow to court -- Laying it on the line -- Taking down Jim Crow -- The case of the century -- Moving to the other side of the bench -- A minority again -- The legacy.
Síntesis:
Thurgood Marshall became the first African American appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, but it's his life leading up to that point--from school troublemaker to passionate lawyer--that makes him both accessibly real and a role model to Americans of every color.
Información del programa:
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG+ 9.4 7.
Materia personal:
Materia corporativa:
DAK_521_LEXILE:
Ages 11 and up.
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DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
ocn175286372
Disponibilidad:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
