TY  - BOOK
AU  - Theoharis,Jeanne
TI  - The rebellious life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
SN  - 9780807050477 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - F334.M753 P3883 2013b
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Beacon Press
KW  - Parks, Rosa,
KW  - African American women civil rights workers
KW  - Alabama
KW  - Montgomery
KW  - Biography
KW  - Civil rights workers
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Segregation in transportation
KW  - Montgomery (Ala.)
KW  - Race relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-295) and index; National honor, public mythology : the passing of Rosa Parks --; "A; life history of being rebellious" : the early years of Rosa McCauley Parks --; "It was very difficult to keep going when all our work seemed to be in vain" : the Civil Rights movement before the Bus Boycott --; "I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed" : Rosa Parks's bus stand --; "There lived a great people" : the Montgomery Bus Boycott --; "It is fine to be a heroine but the price is high" : the suffering of Rosa Parks --; "The; northern promised land that wasn't" : Rosa Parks and the Black Freedom struggle in Detroit --; "Any move to show we are dissatisfied" : Mrs. Parks in the Black Power era --; "Racism is still alive" : negotiating the politics of being a symbol
N2  - 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
ER  -