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The Civil Rights ACT

by Josephine Larsen

A guide to the Civil Rights Act of 1964

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A guide to the Civil Rights Act of 1964

For early fluent readers, the book connects the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the history of discrimination and segregation in the United States. It introduces the document’s origins, contents, and lasting impact, with attention to its 11 titles. A timeline traces key events in the Act’s creation, while an infographic and supplementary sidebars add reference points. A glossary, index, and table of contents support readers using the book for independent exploration or research; teacher and parent reading tips are also included. The volume is part of Jump!’s *Writing That Changed U.S. History* series.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 9–12 building reading fluency and learning about U.S. civil rights history
  • Young readers seeking an illustrated, reference-oriented introduction to the Civil Rights Act
  • Teachers and parents looking for a book with reading tips and supplementary research resources

Themes

Civil rights and equalityDiscrimination and segregationU.S. historyThe Civil Rights Act of 1964

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Book overview

In this book, early fluent readers will learn about discrimination and segregation in the United States, and how the 11 Titles of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 helped make the United States a more equal place for everyone to live. Readers will get an engaging and factual overview of this historical document, including context on how it came into existence, what it says, and its lasting impact on the United States.

A Take a Look! infographic shows which U.S. states allowed segregation. Sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and a timeline highlights key events in the document's creation.

Children can learn more about the Civil Rights Act using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. The Civil Rights Act also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index.

The Civil Rights Act is part of Jump!'s Writing That Changed U.S. History series.

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