Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement
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2 007
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Monday, October 19, 2009 - 19:00
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2 091
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Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement
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by Ann Bausum (National Geographic)
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The 1961 Freedom Rides come to life in Bausum's book through the unflinching personal stories of two men uniting for a common cause: Lewis, the African American Southerner and Zwerg, the Caucasian Midwesterner. The dynamic book design includes Civil Rights song lyrics, first-hand accounts and provocative black-and-white photographs layered with lavender-and-gray panels. Exemplary documentation and end notes further illuminate the journey.
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Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement
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Book
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 05:09
Winner Detail Change Date:
Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 09:51
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252
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