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The rise & fall of Jim Crow

by Richard Wormser

Reading Level 8-9 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Explore the powerful story of how segregation laws shaped the lives of African Americans from the post-Civil War era through to the landmark Supreme Court ruling that ended legal segregation. This narrative reveals the struggles and resilience behind the fight for civil rights and equality in America. Discover the historical journey that changed a nation forever.

Representation & Themes

MulticulturalSocial JusticeHistoricalComing of AgeFamily

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Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Racial Discrimination Social Justice Historical
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0531114430
Pages
144
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Published
1999
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
29,125

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.African Americans -- Segregation -- History.African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.United States -- Race relations.Race relationsJuvenile literatureCivil rightsSourcesSegregationAfrican AmericansHistoryRace discriminationAfrican americans, segregationAfrican americans, social conditionsAfrican americans, historyAfrican americans, civil rightsUnited states, race relations

Places

United States