The Port Chicago 50 : disaster, mutiny, and the fight for civil rights
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2014.
Format
Book
Edition
First edtion.
ISBN
9781596437968 (hardcover : alk. paper), 1596437960 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Physical Desc
200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 6
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Goleta Valley Library - Children's Non-Fiction | 940.5453 Shei | On Shelf |
| Orcutt Library - Teen Non-Fiction | 940.5453 | On Shelf |
| Santa Maria Public Library - Teen Non-Fiction | 940.5453 | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2014.
Edition
First edtion.
Language
English
ISBN
9781596437968 (hardcover : alk. paper), 1596437960 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.7, 6 Points
Level 6.7, 6 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 191) 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.
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American sailors -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny, Port Chicago, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Navy -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
Port Chicago Mutiny, Port Chicago, Calif., 1944 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Navy -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
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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 (First edtion.). 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 First edtion., Roaring Brook Press, 2014.
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