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Politics Rep. McGovern read a book on Rosa Parks into the record to protest ‘bans’ — but Florida is pushing back The Mass. congressman was calling out GOP legislation that he fears would ...
These 16 books tell Rosa Parks's story in a kid-friendly way and can be a great jumping-off point for starting a conversation with your kids about race and equality. PS, There’s More.
The National Park Service centennial has inspired a flurry of books about our parks and the people who maintain them. A sampling: • While the parks and their natural beauty get most of the ...
Theodore Roosevelt, our 26th president, was a politician, an explorer, a soldier and an author — a busy guy. But throughout a life that took him from New York City to the remote Amazon basin,… ...
The book in question was "Rosa Parks" by Eloise Greenfield — a text that informs young readers about segregation and Rosa Parks' contributions to the civil rights movement by telling the story ...
Dutch investigative journalist Olivier van Beemen published In the Name of Nature: An Investigation into the Neocolonial ...
The book is largely focused on “Parks and Recreation,” with pieces here and there about O’Heir’s upbringing in Illinois, his early work as a radio disc jockey, ...
Books about city parks and an underwater park top this week's titles of Seattle-area interest: Joan Hockaday's "Greenscapes: Olmsted's Pacific Northwest" and Dan Clements' "Critters, Creatures ...