Duncan, Alice Faye. The National Civil Rights Museum celebrates everyday people / [electronic resource] / Alice Faye Duncan ; photos by J. Gerard Smith.. — Mahwah, N.J. : : BridgeWater Books,, c1995.. — 63 p. : : ill. (some col.) ; 34 cm.



Анотація:
Located in the former Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King, Jr., was slain, the National Civil Rights Museum's interactive exhibits re-create key events in the struggle for equality. Filled with striking full-color photos, this book offers a "you are there" tour of the museum. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book will be donated to the National Civil Rights Museum. The history, purpose, and contents of the National Civil Rights Museum built on the spot where Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot. Color photographs of different parts of the museum are juxtaposed with black-and-white photographs of scenes from the civil rights struggle. Chronology, list of further readings, bibliography, & index.

ISBN: 0816735026 : $13.95 9780816735020 0816735034 (pbk.) : $3.95 9780816735037 (pbk.)

LCCN: 94015831

Subjects--Corporate Names:
National Civil Rights Museum--Juvenile literature.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African Americans--Civil rights--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Civil rights.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Race relations--Juvenile literature.

LC Class. No.: E185.615 / .D83 1995

Dewey Class. No.: 323.1/196073/007476819