A land of big dreamers voices of courage in America

Thirteen brief stories about courageous people in American history who stood up for their beliefs about equality and justice, arranged in chronological order by year from 1776 to 2005. Each story is preceded by a personal quote from the person profiled.

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Main Author: Waldman, Neil
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, c2011.
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520 |a Thirteen brief stories about courageous people in American history who stood up for their beliefs about equality and justice, arranged in chronological order by year from 1776 to 2005. Each story is preceded by a personal quote from the person profiled. 
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505 0 |a 1776-Thomas Jefferson -- 1848-Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- 1852-Frederick Douglass -- 1858-Sitting Bull -- 1863-Abraham Lincoln -- 1883-Emma Lazarus -- 1932-Franklin D. Roosevelt -- 1960-John F. Kennedy -- 1962-Rachel Carson -- 1963-Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. -- 1964-Cesar Chavez -- 1990-Rosa Parks -- 2005-Barack Obama. 
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600 1 0 |a Jefferson, Thomas,  |d 1743-1826  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a Stanton, Elizabeth Cady,  |d 1815-1902  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a Douglass, Frederick,  |d 1818-1895  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 0 0 |a Sitting Bull,  |d 1831-1890  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a Lincoln, Abraham,  |d 1809-1865  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a Lazarus, Emma,  |d 1849-1887  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a Roosevelt, Franklin D.  |q (Franklin Delano),  |d 1882-1945  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a Kennedy, John F.  |q (John Fitzgerald),  |d 1917-1963  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a Carson, Rachel,  |d 1907-1964  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a King, Martin Luther,  |c Jr.,  |d 1929-1968  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a Chavez, Cesar,  |d 1927-1993  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a Parks, Rosa,  |d 1913-2005  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a Obama, Barack  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
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