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Occupying Alcatraz: Native American Activists Demand Change
Contributor(s): Burling, Alexis (Author)
ISBN: 1680783890     ISBN-13: 9781680783896
Publisher: Essential Library
OUR PRICE:   $39.29  
Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats
Published: January 2017
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century
- Young Adult Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Native American
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Social Topics - Prejudice & Racism
Dewey: 323.119
LCCN: 2016945473
Lexile Measure: 1200
Series: Hidden Heroes
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (0.85 lbs) 112 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Native American
- Locality - San Francisco, California
- Cultural Region - Northern California
- Geographic Orientation - California
- Chronological Period - 1960's
- Chronological Period - 1970's
- Topical - Real Life Heroes
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 187976
Reading Level: 8.6   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 3.0
 
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Publisher Description:
Occupying Alcatraz discusses how in 1969, a group of daring Native American activists launched a 19-month takeover of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, seeking to highlight the poor living conditions that persisted in Native American communities throughout the country. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.