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Freedom Summer: The 1964 Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi
120 pp.
| Holiday |
May, 2014 |
TradeISBN 978-0-8234-2920-2$18.95
(2)
YA
With meticulous research and documentation, Rubin focuses broadly on Freedom Summer: the organizers, the volunteers, the voter registration drives, etc. She conducted many interviews, in person, by telephone, and by email, with people who were directly involved, and their firsthand accounts--along with copious archival black-and-white photographs--bring the events to life. Timeline, websites. Bib., ind.