Bibliograph

What was the March on Washington?, by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Tim Tomkinson

Type

Label

What was the March on Washington?, by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Tim Tomkinson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliography (p. 104-105)

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

What was the March on Washington?

Oclc number

798615556

Responsibility statement

by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Tim Tomkinson

Series statement

What was...?What is...?Who was...?Who is...?

Summary

Describes the 1963 March on Washington, helmed by Martin Luther King, Jr., where over two hundred thousand people gathered to demand equal rights for all races, and explains why this event is still important in American history today

Table Of Contents

Separate and not equal -- The power of marches -- JFK -- No detail too small -- A crowd gathers ... and gathers -- Millions of footsteps -- A wealth of words -- "We shall overcome"

Target audience

juvenile

Classification