History for the IB Diploma: Civil Rights and Social Movements in the Americas

Download or read book History for the IB Diploma: Civil Rights and Social Movements in the Americas written by Michael Scott-Baumann and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-10-18 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1. Introduction -- 2. Native American movements in the Americas -- 3. The African-American experience from slavery to the Great Depresssion -- 4. The emergence of the civil rights movement in the 1940s and 1950s -- 5. The peak of the campaign fo civil rights 1960-65 -- 6. The achievement of the civil rights movement by 1968 -- 7. The growth of Black Power in the 1960s -- 8. Youth protest movements in the Americas -- 9. Feminist movements in the Americas -- 11. Exam practice.