Ruby Bridges and the desegregation of American schools
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Head, Tom, author.
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Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019].
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48 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019].
Format
Book
Language
English
Lexile measure
840

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Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Description
In 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked into William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana. She became the first black student to attend the previously all-white school. This event paved the way for widespread school desegregation in the South. Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools explores Bridges's legacy.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Harris, D., & Head, T. (2019). Ruby Bridges and the desegregation of American schools . Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing.

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Harris, Duchess and Tom, Head. 2019. Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools. Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing.

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Harris, Duchess and Tom, Head. Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, 2019.

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Harris, Duchess,, and Tom Head. Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, 2019.

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