Rosa Parks

  • Rosa Parks: Profiles in American History
    By Kathleen Tracy

    When a young African-American seamstress named Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus to a white passenger, she turned the smoldering civil rights movement into a firestorm.

  • Rosa Parks
    By Kathleen Tracy

    Parks’s arrest was chosen to challenge the constitutionality of Montgomery’s bus segregation laws. Soft-spoken and unassuming, Rosa Parks was an unlikely activist.

  • Rosa Parks: Civil Rights Activist
    By Avery Elizabeth Hurt

    8 ISBN : R 70-1,5303 El D.5D - N 78.15 1 THOMAS PAINE AUTHOR of CoMMON SENSE ROSA PARKS CIVIL RIGHTs Activist SOPHIE SCHOLL STUDENT RESISTER AND ANTI-NAzi PoliticAL Activist HENRY DAVID THOREAU AUTHOR of “Civil Disobedience" - o o ...

  • Rosa Parks: Freedom Rider
    By Joanne Mattern, Keith Brandt

    "Rosa Parks boarded the bus that fateful day knowing exactly what she was going to do. She was going to stand up for her rights..." back cover

  • Rosa Parks
    By Jim Whiting

    African American leaders decided to urge their fellow African Americans not to ride the buses until they were treated equally. It took a year, but the movement that Rosa Parks began ended in triumph.

  • Rosa Parks: A Biography
    By Joyce A. Hanson

    Robert A. Gibson, “The Negro Holocaust: Lynching and Race Riots in the United States, 1880–1950,” Yale–New Haven Teachers Institute, http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1979/2/79.02.04.x.html (accessed June 25, 2009). 22.

  • Rosa Parks: The Life of a Civil Rights Heroine
    By Rob Shone

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  • Rosa Parks: My Story
    By Jim Haskins, Rosa Parks

    To Rosa Parks Whose creative witness was the great force that led to the modern stride toward freedom Martin L. King , Jr. -Inscription written by Dr. King on the frontispiece of his book Stride Toward Freedom , a copy of which he gave ...

  • Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words
    By Susan Reyburn

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  • Rosa Parks: Civil Rights Activist
    By Chuck Bednar

    Later that day, thousands of African Americans met at Holt Street Baptist Church. The Montgomery Improvement Agency (MIA) was formed, and Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was elected president. Although originally the bus boycott was ...

  • Rosa Parks: Tired of Giving In
    By Anne E. Schraff

    A full-color biography series features inspirational and contemporary African-Americans of interest to young people and who are important role models for all youngsters.

  • Rosa Parks
    By Cynthia Mercati

    Presents the African American woman who, in refusing to obey a discriminatory rule about bus seating, set off both the Montgomery Bus Boycott and a movement that changed the nation's laws.

  • Rosa Parks: The Life of a Civil Rights Heroine
    By Rob Shone, Nik Spender

    Dynamic and engaging biographies of black achievers in graphic-novel form.

  • Rosa Parks
    By Barbara M. Linde

    LET FREEDOM RING Rosa Louise McCauley was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. As a child, Rosa lived with her mother, younger brother, and grandparents in the small Alabama town of Pine Level, near Montgomery.

  • Rosa Parks: Mi historia
    By Jim Haskins, Rosa Parks

    "De lo único que estaba cansada era de rendirme." El 1 de diciembre de 1955, Rosa Parks se negó a ceder su sitio a un hombre blanco en un bus segregado, provocando el boicot de los autobuses de Montgomery (Alabama).

  • Rosa Parks
    By Jim Whiting

    Parks, Rosa, and Jim Haskins. I Am Rosa Parks. New York: Puffin, 1999. Weidt, Maryann N. Rosa Parks. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Lerner Publications Company, 2003. Works Consulted Brinkley, Douglas. Rosa Parks. New York: Viking, 2000.

  • Rosa Parks
    By Lisbeth Kaiser

    In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, the "Mother of the Freedom Movement.

  • Rosa Parks
    By Kitson Jazynka

    This book follows the same stadnards as other National Geographic Readers with the same careful text, brilliant photographs, and fun approach that kids love.

  • Rosa Parks: A Life of Courage
    By Tonya Leslie

    Rosa Parks lived her life courageously. She refused to change bus seats because she was African-American. Children will discover the bravery of Rosa Parks during a time of racial segregation.

  • Rosa Parks

    Features a biography of the civil rights activist Rosa Parks (1913- ), provided by Encyclopedia Britannica as part of the Women in American History site.