Civil Rights Chapters

Are people born free? Do governments give rights to citizens or do citizens give-up some rights in exchange for good government? These are stories about people seeking and achieving their civil rights.

The attention of Pope Pius IX, along with the splendor of Rome, sways Edgardo to stay.

Critics charge that Judge Hunt denied Susan not only her right to vote, but also her right to a trial by jury.

Many oppose the judge's decision; read comments by Isabella Beecher Hooker.

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Black men had to fight hard for the right to die for their country.

On March 16, 1968 Robert Kennedy announceshe will run for president.

Those who help runaway slaves obtain freedom are punished.

The Navy has a long history of racial discrimination so Brashear does menial tasks and has little hope of advancement.

Raoul Wallenberg tells Iver Olsen that he will work to save as many Hungarian Jews as possible from being sent to Nazi camps.

As Eichmann tries to send more and more Jews out of Hungary to Auschwitz, Raoul Wallenberg devises a plan to keep the Jews from being deported.

While watching a movie with his sister, called "Pimpernel Smith," Raoul Wallenberg determines that he will do in real life with the lead character in ...

American slaves rarely fight for their freedom.

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