Theoharis, Jeanne,

The rebellious life of Mrs. Rosa Parks / Jeanne Theoharis. - Large print edition. - 543 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement and presenting a corrective to the popular notion of Rosa Parks.

9781611736762 (hbk. : lg. print) 1611736765 (hbk. : lg. print)

2012045317


Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.


African American women civil rights workers--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography.
Civil rights workers--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--Alabama--Montgomery--20th century.
Segregation in transportation--History--Alabama--Montgomery--20th century.


Montgomery (Ala.)--Race relations.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Biography.


Large type books.

F334.M753 / P3883 2013

323.092 B