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"Advocates For Change."  African Americans:  Voices of Triumph, Alexandria, Virginia:  Time-Life Books, 1993.

"African Americans."   Grolier Encyclopedia.  The New Book of Knowledge, 1995.

"African Americans."  The World Book Encyclopedia, 2000.

Alexandria, Virginia.  Marcus Garvey.  Richmond, Virginia:  Time Life Inc., 1993.

Altman, Susan, Extraordinary Black Americans:  From Colonial to Contemporary Times, Chicago; Children’s Press, 1989.

Barret, Tracy.  Harper’s Ferry:  The Story of John Brown.  Brookfield, Conn.:  Millbrook Press, 1994.

"Bethune, Mary Mcleod."  World Book Encyclopedia, 1991.

"Black Americans." Compton's Encyclopedia, 1996.

Botempts, Arna.  Frederick Douglass.  New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, 1959.

Bridges, Ruby. Through My Eyes. New York: Scholastic Press, 1999.

"Brown, John."  World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

Center for Civic Education.  "What Amendments to the Constitution were added to protect the rights of African Americans?"  We The People…The Citizen And The Constitution.  Washington, D. C.:  Harlee Little, 1995.

Center for Civic Education.  "How did the Fourteenth Amendment expand Constitutional protections of rights?"  We The People…The Citizen And The Constitution.  Washington D.C.:  Harlee Little, 1995.

"Civil War."  Encyclopedia Americana, 1997.

"Civil War."  World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

DeLaughter, Bobby.  "Mississippi Justice."  Reader’s Digest,  February, 2001.

Delia, Ray.  A Nation Torn.  New York: Lome Star Books, 1999.

"The Educators." African Americans:  Voices of Triumph. Alexandria, Virginia:  Time-Life Books, 1993. 

"Emancipation Proclamation."  The New Book of Knowledge, 1995.

"Emancipation Proclamation."  World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

"Evers, Medgar."  Microsoft Encarta 2000. Vers. 9.0.0.0702. Microsoft. Redmond: Microsoft, 1999.

"Garvey, Marcus."  World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

Giglio, James N.  The Presidency of John F. Kennedy.  Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 1991.

Gitlin, Todd. The Sixties, Years of Hope, Days of Rage.  New York:  Bantam Books, 1987.

Griffin, Judith Berry.  Nat Turner.  New York: Coward McCann, Inc, 1970.

Igus, Toyomi, et. al.  "Mary Mcleod Bethune."  Book of Black Heroes: Great Women in the Struggle.  Orange, New Jersey:  Just Us Books, 1991.

"Jesse Jackson."  The Young People’s Encyclopedia of the United States.  New York: The Millbrook Press, 1992.

"John F. Kennedy."  African Americans:  Voices of Triumph:  Perseverance. Alexandria, Virginia: Time-Life Books, 1993.

"Ku Klux Klan,"  World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

Kranz, Rachel.  "Turner, Nat."  The Biographical Dictionary of Black Americans.  New York: Facts On File, Inc, 1992.

"Lincoln, Abraham."  World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

Litwack, Leon F.  Trouble In Mind.  New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1998.

McKissack, Patricia C.  Mary Mcleod Bethune: A Great American Educator.  Chicago: Children's Press, 1985.

McKissack, Patricia & Frederick.  Sojourner Truth, Ain’t I a Woman?  New York:  Scholastic, Inc., 1992.

Parks, Rosa and Haskins, Jim.  Rosa Parks: My Story.  New York:  Dial Books, 1992.

"Reconstruction."  World Book Millennium, 2000.

"Reconstruction: A False Dawn."  African Americans:  Voices of Triumph. Alexandria, Virginia: Time-Life Books, 1993.

Rubel, David. "Andrew Johnson." American History Desk Reference. New York: Scholastic Inc., 2000.


Rubel, David.  "Slavery."  American History Desk Reference.  New York:  Scholastic Inc., 2000.

Rummel, Jack.   Malcolm X.  New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1989.

"Slavery."  African-Americans: Voices of Triumph. Alexandra, Virginia:  Time-Life Books, 1993.

"Slavery."  World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

"Tubman, Harriet."  World Book Encyclopedia, 1999.

"Underground Railroad."  World Book Encyclopedia, 2000.

Whalen, Charles and Barbara.  The Longest Debate.  New York:  Seven Locks Press, 1985.

Internet Sources

"Abolition Movement."  World Book:  The African American Journey.  2001  <http://www.worldbook.com/fun/aajourny/html/bh043.html>  (February 2001)

"Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka."  Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site.  April, 12, 2000  <http://www.nps.gov/brvb/pages/brown.htm>  (February 2001)

Clyde, James C.  " Truth, Sojourner."  Africana Channels.  1999  <http://www.africana.com>  (February 2001)

"Compromises and Hot Issues."  Civil War Project.   <http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/html/compro.html>  (February 2001)

Coterie, Inc. " Freedom Bus Rides."  Virtual Scholar.  <www.virtualscholar.com/cr/cr9.htm>  (February, 2001)

Cozzens, Lisa.  "African American History."  1998  <http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/>  (February 2001)

Cozzens, Lisa.  "Freedom Rides."  1998  <http://www.watson.org/~lisa/blackhistory/civilrights-55-65/freeride.html>  (February, 2001)

Cozzens, Lisa.  "Plessy v. Ferguson."  1998 <http://www.watson.org/~Lisa/blackhistory/post-civilwar/plessy.html>  (February, 2001)

Cozzens, Lisa.  "School Integration in Little Rock, Arkansas."  1998  <http://www.watson.org/~Lisa/blackhistory/schoolintegratoin/lilrock/index.html>  (February, 2001)

Harton, Eric R.  "Plessy v. Ferguson, 1892."  United States of America Chronology.  May 8, 1997.  <http://campus.northpark.edu/history//WebChron/USA/PlessyFerguson.html>  (February, 2001)

"Kansas-Nebraska Act."  The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia.  2000 <www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0827030.html>  (February 2001)

Lause, Mark.  "James Gillespie Birney."  Lause's Links. <http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Quad/6460/bio/B/irneyJG.html>  (February 2001)

National Civil Rights Museum.  "The Freedom Rides."  National Civil Rights Museum.  September 12, 1998  < www.mecca.org/~crights/freedom.html>  (February 2001)

"Political Compromises:  Compromise of 1850."  World Book:  The African American Journey.  2001  <http://www.worldbook.com/fun/aajourny/html/bh036.html>  (February 2001)

"Political Compromises:  Dred Scott Decision."  World Book:  The African American Journey.  2001 <http://www.worldbook.com/fun/aajourny/html/bh038.html>  (February 2001)

"Political Compromises:  Fugitive Slave Laws."  World Book:  The African American Journey.  2001  <http://www.worldbook.com/fun/aajourny/html/bh042.html>  (February 2001)

"Political Compromises:  Kansas-Nebraska Act."  World Book:  The African American Journey.  2001 <http://www.worldbook.com/fun/aajourny/html/bh037.html>  (February 2001)

"Political Compromises:  Missouri Compromise."  World Book:  The African American Journey.  2001 <http://www.worldbook.com/fun/aajourny/html/bh041.html>  (February 2001)

"Sojourner Truth."  The Internet African American History Challenge.   <http://www.brightmoments.com>  (February 2001) 

Southern Poverty Law Center.  "The Hundred Years of Terror."  1997  <http://ospery.unf.edu/dept/equalop/oeop11.htm>  (February 2001)

"Supreme Court of the United States:  Brown v. Board of Education 347 U.S. 483 (1954) (USSC+.)"  Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site.  April, 12, 2000   <http://www.nps.gov/brvb/pages/decision54.htm>  (February 2001)

"Supreme Court of the United States:  Brown v. Board of Education 349 U.S. 294 (1955) (USSC+.)"  Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site.  April, 12, 2000   <http://www.nps.gov/brvb/pages/decision 55.htm>  (February 2001)

"The Case."   Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site.  April, 12, 2000  <http://www.nps.gov/brvb/pages/thecase.htm>  (February 2001)

"The Underground Railroad."  National Geographic Society.  1999  <www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/map.html>  (February 2001)

"Underground Railroad."  World Book:  The African American Journey.  2001  <http://www.worldbook.com/fun/aajourny/html/bh040.html>  (February 2001)

 

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