Jeanne Theoharis - The Rebellious Life Of Mrs Rosa Parks Adapted For Young People - 2021 [EN]

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"The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis" is a Non-Fiction > Biographies & Memoirs title in English, distributed as a EPUB file (29.8 MB). Written by Jeanne Theoharis. The book spans approximately 219 pages with 69,762 words. "Jeanne’s book not only inspired the documentary but has been a catalyst in changing our national understanding of Rosa Parks. Highly recommend!”—Soledad O’Brien, executive producer of the Peabody Award–winning documentary The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks "A must-read for young people.”—Bryan Stevenson, author of Just Mercy Now adapted for readers ages 12 and up, the award-winning biography that examines Rosa Parks’s life and 60 years of radical activism and brings the civil rights movement in the North and South to life The basis for the documentary of the same name executive produce...

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CategoryBooks

LanguageEnglish (EN)

GenreBiography And Autobiography, History, Young Adult Nonfiction

QualityEPUB

Size29.8 MB

Pages219

ArchivedAug 28, 2026

Synopsis

The streets of Detroit were lined with people who wanted to honor her. About six weeks later, on the fiftieth anniversary of her bus arrest, President Bush signed a bill ordering a statue of Rosa Parks to be installed in the Capitol’s National Statuary Hall, the first full-size statue of a Black person ever to be put there. Many politicians wanted to change the conversation to highlight more positive images of the nation’s progress, and a national memorial for Rosa Parks was a good way to do tha