Don't Know Much about Rosa Parks

Name: Don't Know Much about Rosa Parks
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ISBN: 9780064421263

ISBN-10: 0064421260

ISBN-13: 9780064421263

Edition: 2005

Authors: Kenneth C. Davis, Sergio Martinez

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Did young Rosa always follow the rules? Why did she join the NAACP in 1943? How did Rosa Parks get around Montgomery during the bus boycott? In his trademark question-and-answer format, best-selling author Kenneth C. Davis sensitively describes the life of one brave woman who quietly fought for what she believed in. Rosa Parks was arrested after she refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white person. But she had been fighting the laws that separated blacks and whites for a long time. This biography is peppered with informational sidebars and compelling quotes. Noteworthy photographs and dramatic black-and-white illustrations by Sergio Martinez help capture Rosa Parks's decisive…

Book details

List price: $4.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Canada, Limited
Publication date: 1/4/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 5.12" wide x 7.62" long x 0.26" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English

Kenneth C. Davis is an American popular historian, best known for his Don't Know Much About... series. Born in Mount Vernon, New York, Davis attended Concordia College, Bronxville in New York, and Fordham University at Lincoln Center, New York City. Davis's second book, Don't Know Much About History, spent 35 consecutive weeks on The New York Times bestseller list and sold nearly 1.5 million copies. This unexpected success launched the Don't Know Much About... series.