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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin USA
Published: Nov 2005
Genre: Biography & Autobiography - Cultural Heritage
Retail Price: $15.00
Pages: 246
This brief life of Rosa Parks--whose brave decision not to give up her seat on an Alabama bus in 1955 was one of the key moments in the Civil Rights movement--reexamines her life and times. Brinkley is a historian known and respected for making American history accessible and interesting while maintaining a high standard of scholarship.