(4) YA Civil Rights Movement series. This series continues to delineate specific moments and submovements within the civil rights era. Plessy and Speed contextualize the court cases within civil rights history. Backlash provides analysis and discussion of violence during the times. Black Power looks at that movement's emergence. Copious well-chosen photographs help break up the informative but dense texts. Timeline, websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Civil Rights Movement titles: Black Power, With All Deliberate Speed, Plessy v. Ferguson, and Backlash.

Reviewer: Rebecca Hachmyer

(3) YA Civil Rights Leaders series. These texts tell the life stories of two vocal nineteenth-century abolitionists: one a Boston journalist (Garrison) and the other an author and former slave (Douglass). The volumes describe how each man made important personal and professional contributions that helped shaped the anti-slavery movement; their lives also intersected in interesting ways. Many archival images support the solid narratives. Timeline, websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Civil Rights Leaders titles: The Liberator, and Unbound and Unbroken.

Reviewer: Rebecca Hachmyer

(3) YA Civil Rights Leaders series. These texts tell the life stories of two vocal nineteenth-century abolitionists: one a Boston journalist (Garrison) and the other an author and former slave (Douglass). The volumes describe how each man made important personal and professional contributions that helped shaped the anti-slavery movement; their lives also intersected in interesting ways. Many archival images support the solid narratives. Timeline, websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Civil Rights Leaders titles: The Liberator, and Unbound and Unbroken.

Reviewer: Rebecca Hachmyer