A long hard journey : the story of the Pullman porter
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New York : Walker, 1989.
ISBN
0802768857, 9780802768858, 0802768849, 9780802768841
Lexile measure
1050L
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Published
New York : Walker, 1989.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiii, 144 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
0802768857, 9780802768858, 0802768849, 9780802768841
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.9, 4 Points
Lexile measure
1050

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-138) and index.
Description
A chronicle of the first black-controlled union, made up of Pullman porters, who after years of unfair labor practices staged a battle against a corporate giant resulting in a "David and Goliath" ending.
Target Audience
1050L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,7.9,4,59483.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Award, author, 1990.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, P., & McKissack, F. (1989). A long hard journey: the story of the Pullman porter . Walker.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017 and Fredrick. McKissack. 1989. A Long Hard Journey: The Story of the Pullman Porter. Walker.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017 and Fredrick. McKissack. A Long Hard Journey: The Story of the Pullman Porter Walker, 1989.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, Pat, and Fredrick McKissack. A Long Hard Journey: The Story of the Pullman Porter Walker, 1989.

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