Lori Mortensen
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English
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"The Civil Rights Movement brought about major changes in the United States, including the legal end of segregation between African-Americans and white Americans. Explore the points of view of the activists who fought for change and the people who opposed them through powerful primary sources and historical photos"--
Author
Language
English
Description
In Victorian England, Isabella Bird suffered from mysterious body pains until her doctor prescribed fresh air. She grew curious about the world and enjoyed hearing from uncles in India and listening to news from Africa. She grew up to travel around the world and when she returned home to England, she became the first female member of the Royal Geographic Society and was presented to Queen Victoria. Includes an author's note and a timeline.