Spies of Mississippi : the true story of the spy network that tried to destroy the civil rights movement
(Book)
Author
Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2010].
ISBN
9781426305962, 1426305966, 9781426305955, 1426305958
Lexile measure
NC 1290L
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Non-Fiction | J 323.1196 BOW | On Shelf |
| Blue Island Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | JUV 323.11 BOW | On Shelf |
| Blue Island Public Library - Young Adult Stacks | YA 973.04 BOW | On Shelf |
| Cicero Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J 323.1196 BOW | On Shelf |
| Crestwood Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J 323.1196 BOW | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Segregation -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Mississippi -- Politics and government -- 1951- -- Juvenile literature.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission -- History -- Juvenile literature.
States' rights (American politics) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Segregation -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Mississippi -- Politics and government -- 1951- -- Juvenile literature.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission -- History -- Juvenile literature.
States' rights (American politics) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2010].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
vii, 120 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781426305962, 1426305966, 9781426305955, 1426305958
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 10.1, 4 Points
Level 10.1, 4 Points
Lexile code
NC
Lexile measure
1290
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 114-116) and index.
Description
In the 1950s and 1960s, the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission compiled secret files on more than 87,000 private citizens in the most extensive state spying program in U.S. history. Its mission: to save segregation.
Target Audience
NC1290L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,10.1,4,135869.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bowers, R. (2010). Spies of Mississippi: the true story of the spy network that tried to destroy the civil rights movement . National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bowers, Rick, 1952-. 2010. Spies of Mississippi: The True Story of the Spy Network That Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement. National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bowers, Rick, 1952-. Spies of Mississippi: The True Story of the Spy Network That Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement National Geographic, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bowers, Rick. Spies of Mississippi: The True Story of the Spy Network That Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement National Geographic, 2010.
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