The Freedom Summer murders
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
The Freedom Summer murders
AUTHOR:
Mitchell, Don, 1957-
ISBN:
9781338115895
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York : Scholastic Press, 2016.
PHYSICAL_DESC:
249 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
ABSTRACT:
Coinciding with the fiftieth anniversary of the Freedom Summer murders, traces the events surrounding the KKK lynching of three young civil rights activists who were trying to register African Americans for the vote.
GEOGRAPHIC_TERM:
SUBJECT:
| Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. |
| Murder -- Mississippi -- Neshoba County -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. |
| Civil rights workers. |
| Murder -- Mississippi -- Neshoba County -- History -- 20th century. |
| Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. |
| Neshoba County (Miss.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. |
| Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century. |
| Neshoba County (Miss.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century. |
| Goodman, Andrew, 1943-1964 -- Juvenile literature. |
| Chaney, James Earl, 1943-1964 -- Juvenile literature |
| Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939-1964 -- Juvenile literature. |
| Goodman, Andrew, 1943-1964. |
| Chaney, James Earl, 1943-1964. |
| Schwerner, Michael Henry, 1939-1964. |
| Mississippi Freedom Project -- Juvenile literature. |
| Mississippi Freedom Project. |
BIBSUMMARY:
Coinciding with the fiftieth anniversary of the Freedom Summer murders, traces the events surrounding the KKK lynching of three young civil rights activists who were trying to register African Americans for the vote.