Michele Bollinger
In the great tradition of Howard Zinn, ,101 Changemakers, offers a â€œpeoplesâ€™ historyâ€ version of the individuals who have shaped our country for middle school students. In the place of founding fathers, presidents, and titans of industry, are profiles of those who courageously fought for social justice in America: Tecumseh, Harriet Tubman, Mark Twain, CÃ©sar ChÃ¡vez, Rachel Carson, Harvey Milk, Henry Wallace, and many more. ,101 Changemakers, aims to provide young students with new ways of understanding how history is written and made.
Nonfiction,History,Social Issues,Activism,Social Movements,Social Justice,Biography,North American Hi...,American History,Race,Teaching,Childrens,Politics
101 Changemakers: Rebels and Radicals Who Changed U.S. History