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Greenwood Biographies Ser.: Jesse Jackson : A Biography by Roger Bruns (2005,...
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780313331381
- Subject Area
- History, Political Science
- Publication Name
- Jesse Jackson : a Biography
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Subject
- Political Process / Campaigns & Elections, United States / 20th Century, Civil Rights, Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
- Publication Year
- 2005
- Series
- Greenwood Biographies Ser.
- Type
- Study Guide
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.4 in
- Educational Level
- High School, Elementary School
- Item Width
- 6.1 in
- Item Weight
- 14.6 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 168 Pages
About this product
Product Information
The towering accomplishments of the nation's foremost minority activist leader are put in historical, personal, and critical perspective and will inspire a new generation of readers.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-10
0313331383
ISBN-13
9780313331381
eBay Product ID (ePID)
43442544
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Jesse Jackson : a Biography
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Educational Level
High School, Elementary School
Subject
Political Process / Campaigns & Elections, United States / 20th Century, Civil Rights, Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
Publication Year
2005
Series
Greenwood Biographies Ser.
Type
Study Guide
Subject Area
History, Political Science
Number of Pages
168 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Item Weight
14.6 Oz
Additional Product Features
LCCN
2004-026939
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Lc Classification Number
E185
Reviews
"[A]n excellent pick for public libraries and high schools seeking lasting biographical references with depth." KNLS Bookwatch/MBR Internet Bookwatch, "Is this a reference book or should it be in the biography section? Because this book has so much to offer in tracing the Civil Rights movement, it could be considered a reference....This Africa-American activist and leader fights for change and economic justice, as well as furthering political goals through his Rainbow Coalition....If you can't decide whether it belongs in reference or biographies, get one for both." Gale- Reference Reviews- Reviews For Students, "Presenting critical as well as positive views of Jesse Jackson, this biography for high school students and general readers traces Jackson's rise from obscurity in South Carolina through his civil rights work with Martin Luther King, his social and political leadership, and his international diplomacy. It also covers his personal and family life and includes commentary from those who have known him, plus a chronology."- Reference & Research Book News, "[A]n excellent pick for public libraries and high schools seeking lasting biographical references with depth." - KNLS Bookwatch/MBR Internet Bookwatch, "Is this a reference book or should it be in the biography section? Because this book has so much to offer in tracing the Civil Rights movement, it could be considered a reference....This Africa-American activist and leader fights for change and economic justice, as well as furthering political goals through his Rainbow Coalition....If you can't decide whether it belongs in reference or biographies, get one for both."- Gale- Reference Reviews- Reviews For Students, "Written in a reader friendly format, it is ideal for secondary school assignments and research projects." -- Multicultural Review "Presenting critical as well as positive views of Jesse Jackson, this biography for high school students and general readers traces Jackson's rise from obscurity in South Carolina through his civil rights work with Martin Luther King, his social and political leadership, and his international diplomacy. It also covers his personal and family life and includes commentary from those who have known him, plus a chronology." -- Reference & Research Book News "Is this a reference book or should it be in the biography section? Because this book has so much to offer in tracing the Civil Rights movement, it could be considered a reference....This Africa-American activist and leader fights for change and economic justice, as well as furthering political goals through his Rainbow Coalition....If you can't decide whether it belongs in reference or biographies, get one for both." -- Gale- Reference Reviews- Reviews For Students "[A]n excellent pick for public libraries and high schools seeking lasting biographical references with depth." -- KNLS Bookwatch/MBR Internet Bookwatch, "Written in a reader friendly format, it is ideal for secondary school assignments and research projects." - Multicultural Review, "Presenting critical as well as positive views of Jesse Jackson, this biography for high school students and general readers traces Jackson's rise from obscurity in South Carolina through his civil rights work with Martin Luther King, his social and political leadership, and his international diplomacy. It also covers his personal and family life and includes commentary from those who have known him, plus a chronology." Reference & Research Book News, "Presenting critical as well as positive views of Jesse Jackson, this biography for high school students and general readers traces Jackson's rise from obscurity in South Carolina through his civil rights work with Martin Luther King, his social and political leadership, and his international diplomacy. It also covers his personal and family life and includes commentary from those who have known him, plus a chronology." - Reference & Research Book News, "[A]n excellent pick for public libraries and high schools seeking lasting biographical references with depth."- KNLS Bookwatch/MBR Internet Bookwatch, "Is this a reference book or should it be in the biography section? Because this book has so much to offer in tracing the Civil Rights movement, it could be considered a reference….This Africa-American activist and leader fights for change and economic justice, as well as furthering political goals through his Rainbow Coalition….If you can't decide whether it belongs in reference or biographies, get one for both." - Gale- Reference Reviews- Reviews For Students, "Written in a reader friendly format, it is ideal for secondary school assignments and research projects."- Multicultural Review
Table of Content
Series Foreword Introduction Timeline of Events in the Life of Jesse Jackson "Our Time Has Come" South Carolina College, Jackie, and the Birth of an Activist Joining the King Movement Operation Breadbasket Assassination and Aftermath Operation PUSH The National Rainbow Coalition and the Election of 1984 "Common Ground and Common Sense" Keeping a National Voice The Business Hustle "Keep Hope Alive" Bibliography Index
Copyright Date
2005
Target Audience
Elementary/High School
Dewey Decimal
973.927/092 B
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
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