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Book

Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka

Call Number

  • J 344.0798 WILS (CEN)

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Publication Information

Minneapolis, Minn. : Abdo Publishing, [2016]

Physical Description

48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Summary

"This title will inform readers about Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, segregation in public schools, those involved in the case, and the law applied after the ruling--the fourteenth amendment."--Publisher's website.

Contents

  • A landmark case begins
  • African-American education
  • The case
  • Reactions to the decision.

Subjects