Murder on the highway : the Viola Liuzzo story

Author/Creator:

Siegel, Beatrice

Publication/Creation:

New York : Four Winds Press, [1993] Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada, [1993], ©1993. New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, [1993], ©1993

Format:

Book

Edition:

1st edition.

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Murder on the highway : the Viola Liuzzo story / Beatrice Siegel ; foreword by Rosa Parks

Related Names

Additional Author/Creators:

Emory University. Children's Reading Program

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Liuzzo, Viola,1925-1965--Juvenile literature
Selma to Montgomery Rights March(1965 :Selma, Ala.)--Juvenile literature
Civil rights workers--Alabama--Biography--Juvenile literature
African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama--Juvenile literature
Civil rights movements--Alabama--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
Alabama--Race relations--Juvenile literature

Description/Summary

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 118-120) and index.

Summary:

Presents the life of the civil rights worker who was murdered shortly after the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, and discusses the rights of Afro-Americans living in the South prior to and following her death.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

125 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990027441570302486

ISBN:

0027826325 :

OCLC Number:

28254711

Barcode:

000011861826