Ruby Bridges recounts the pivotal story of her involvement, as a six-year-old, in the 1960 integration of her school in New Orleans. Photos.
In November 1960, all of America watched as a tiny six-year-old black girl, surrounded by federal marshals, walked through a mob of screaming segregationists and into her school. An icon of the civil rights movement, Ruby Bridges chronicles each dramatic step of this pivotal event in history.
Product Details
THROUGH MY EYES
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Product Weight: 1.21 lbs
Author: Bridges, Ruby
Editor: Lundell, Margo
Publication Date: 1999-09-01
Language: English
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC
Dewey Decimal Classification: B
Audience Age Group: 09 to 12
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780590189231