Lizzie demands a seat! : Elizabeth Jennings fights for streetcar rights /
One hundred years before Rosa Parks took her stand, Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jennings tried to board a streetcar in New York City on her way to church. Though there were plenty of empty seats, she was denied entry, assaulted, and threatened all because of her race -- even though New York was a f...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane,
[2020]
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| Edition: | First edition |
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African Americans
> Civil rights
> New York (State)
> New York
> History
> 19th century
> Juvenile literature
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F128.9 .N4 A82 2020 |
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University of Pennsylvania
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F128.9.N4 A56 2020 |
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