Rollin' on down the line : Lady Bird Johnson's 1964 whistle-stop tour for civil rights
Publication Information
Ann Arbor, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, [2024]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience
Ages 6-10 Sleeping Bear Press.
Summary
"The true story of First Lady "Lady Bird" Johnson's historic 1964 Whistle-Stop train journey, making almost fifty stops through eight Southern states in four days to campaign on behalf of her husband's reelection in the wake of the signing of the Civil Rights Act"--
Contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- July 2, 1964-The White House East Room
- August, 1964-Three Months Before The Election
- October 6, 1964-Tuesday, Early Morn
- October 7, 1964-Wednesday
- October 8, 1964-Thursday
- October 9, 1964-Friday
- Whistle-Stop Facts
- Whistle-Stop Timeline
- Authors' Note
- Bibliography
- Source Notes
- Dedication
- Copyright
- Back Cover
Subjects
- Presidents > United States > Election > 1964 > Juvenile literature.
- Presidents' spouses > United States > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
- Presidents > United States > Election > 1964.
- Presidents' spouses.
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
- United States > Politics and government > 1963-1969 > Juvenile literature.
- United States > Politics and government > 1963-1969.
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007 > Juvenile literature.
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 > Juvenile literature.
- Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007.
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973.