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National 4 & 5 History: Free at Last? Civil Rights in the USA 1918-1968 John Kerr

National 4 & 5 History: Free at Last? Civil Rights in the USA 1918-1968 By John Kerr

National 4 & 5 History: Free at Last? Civil Rights in the USA 1918-1968 by John Kerr


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Provides comprehensive coverage of this topic option for the new National 4 & 5 syllabus and is endorsed by SQA.

National 4 & 5 History: Free at Last? Civil Rights in the USA 1918-1968 Summary

National 4 & 5 History: Free at Last? Civil Rights in the USA 1918-1968 by John Kerr

Exam Board: SQA
Level: National 4 & 5
Subject: History
First Teaching: September 2013
First Exam: June 2014

Provides comprehensive coverage of this topic option for the new National 4 & 5 syllabus and is endorsed by SQA.

The National 4 & 5 History series from Hodder Gibson offers six individual textbooks aimed at the most popular options for the new SQA syllabus, to be examined from 2014 onwards. Like all titles in the series, Free at Last? Civil Rights in the USA 1918-1968 gives a brief synopsis of each topic and then comprehensive coverage of the four main areas of mandatory content, as well as guidance on assignment writing and assessment procedures for exam practice. Glossary boxes throughout the text offer explanations of newly-introduced concepts and words, and suggestions are offered for further topic exploration beyond the textbook.

- One of six textbooks for the most popular options in the National 4 & 5 History syllabus offered by SQA
- Highly repected and established editorial and author team
- Full colour presentation and motivating text design to encourage student enthusiasm

About John Kerr

John Kerr is Principal Teacher of History at Balerno High School, Edinburgh. He is an author of many history textbooks and is also a Higher History exam setter and marker.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction Part 1 The Open Door policy and immigration to 1928 Chapter 2 The American adventure Chapter 3 Different ethnic groups in the USA Part 2 Separate but Equal, to 1939 Chapter 4 Changing attitudes to immigrants after 1918 Chapter 5 The 'Jim Crow' laws Chapter 6 The attitudes and activities of the Ku Klux Klan Part 3 Civil Rights Campaigns, 1945-1964 Chapter 7 The demand for civil rights after 1945 Chapter 8 The Montogomery bus boycott and Martin Luther King Chapter 9 Little Rock Chapter 10 Sit ins and freedom rides Chapter 11 Birmingham, Alabama 1963 Chapter 12 I have a dream Part 4 The ghettos and black American radicalism Chapter 13 Voting rights in 1965 Chapter 14 Black radicals and black power Chapter 15 The problem of ghettos

Additional information

GOR006577868
9781444187212
144418721X
National 4 & 5 History: Free at Last? Civil Rights in the USA 1918-1968 by John Kerr
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hodder Education
20130927
112
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