The Port Chicago 50 : disaster, mutiny, and the fight for civil rights
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2014.
ISBN
9781596437968, 9781596437968 (hardcover : alk. paper), 1596437960
Physical Desc
200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 6
Status
Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 940.54 SHE
1 available
JNF 940.54 SHE
1 available
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American sailors -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
Port Chicago Mutiny Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944.
Port Chicago Mutiny, Port Chicago, Calif., 1944.
United States. -- Navy -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
Port Chicago Mutiny Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944.
Port Chicago Mutiny, Port Chicago, Calif., 1944.
United States. -- Navy -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area) | JNF 940.54 SHE | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2014.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9781596437968, 9781596437968 (hardcover : alk. paper), 1596437960
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.7, 6 Points
Level 6.7, 6 Points
Lexile measure
950
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references 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
950L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,6.7
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sheinkin, S. (2014). The Port Chicago 50: disaster, mutiny, and the fight for civil rights . Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sheinkin, Steve. 2014. The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights. Roaring Brook Press.
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, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sheinkin, Steve. The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights Roaring Brook Press, 2014.
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