The Port Chicago 50 : disaster, mutiny, and the fight for civil rights
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing, 2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
200 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Status
Prescott Public Library - JNF - Children's Area - Nonfiction
940.5453 SHE
1 available
940.5453 SHE
1 available
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Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing, 2013.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.7, 6 Points
Level 6.7, 6 Points
Lexile measure
950
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-191) and index.
Description
Presents an account of the 1944 civil rights protest involving hundreds of African-American Navy servicemen who were unjustly charged with mutiny for refusing to work in unsafe conditions after the deadly Port Chicago explosion.
Target Audience
950 L,Lexile
Target Audience
950L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 9-12,6.7,6.0,SD,Quiz 163116,English non-fiction.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6.7,6.0,163116.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 9-12,6.7,6.0,SD,Quiz 163116,English non-fiction.
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Prescott Valley Public Library - YANF - Young Adult Area - Nonfiction | 940.5453 SHE | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American sailors -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny, Port Chicago, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Navy -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny, Port Chicago, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Navy -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sheinkin, S. (2013). The Port Chicago 50: disaster, mutiny, and the fight for civil rights (First edition.). Roaring Brook Press, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sheinkin, Steve. 2013. The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights. Roaring Brook Press, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sheinkin, Steve. The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights Roaring Brook Press, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sheinkin, Steve. The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights First edition., Roaring Brook Press, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing, 2013.
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