March: Book Three
by John Lewis (Author), Andrew Aydin (Author), Nate Powell (Illustrator) – August 2, 2016
2016 National Book Award Winner for Young People's Literature
"One of the Best Books of 2016" - PublishersWeekly
Welcome to the stunning conclusion of the award-winning andbest-selling MARCH trilogy. Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one ofthe key figures of the civil rights movement, joins co-writer Andrew Aydin andartist Nate Powell to bring the lessons of history to vivid life for a newgeneration, urgently relevant for today's world.
By the fall of 1963, theCivil Rights Movement has penetrated deep into the American consciousness, andas chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, John Lewis isguiding the tip of the spear. Through relentless direct action, SNCC continuesto force the nation to confront its own blatant injustice, but for every stepforward, the danger grows more intense: Jim Crow strikes back through legaltricks, intimidation, violence, and death. The only hope for lasting change isto give voice to the millions of Americans silenced by voter suppression:"One Man, One Vote."
To carry out their nonviolentrevolution, Lewis and an army of young activists launch a series of innovativecampaigns, including the Freedom Vote, Mississippi Freedom Summer, and anall-out battle for the soul of the Democratic Party waged live on nationaltelevision.
With these new struggles come new allies, new opponents, and anunpredictable new president who might be both at once. But fractures within themovement are deepening ... even as 25-year-old John Lewis prepares to riskeverything in a historic showdown high above the Alabama river, in a town calledSelma.
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Product Details
Series: March
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Top Shelf Productions; First Edition edition (August 2, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1603094024
ISBN-13: 978-1603094023
Product Dimensions: 6.4 x 1 x 9.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Average Customer Review:
Get a copy (Amazon) : March: Book Three
ANDREW AYDIN is co-author of the #1 New York Times best-selling graphic novel memoir trilogy, MARCH, which chronicles the life of Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis. Co-authored with Rep. Lewis and illustrated by Nate Powell, MARCH is a recipient of the Will Eisner Comic Industry Award, Robert F. Kennedy Book Award Special Recognition and the Coretta Scott King Book Award Author Honor. Heralding the completion of the MARCH trilogy, the Washington Post said, "The closest American peer to Maus has arrived."
by John Lewis (Author), Andrew Aydin (Author), Nate Powell (Illustrator) – August 2, 2016
2016 National Book Award Winner for Young People's Literature
"One of the Best Books of 2016" - PublishersWeekly
Welcome to the stunning conclusion of the award-winning andbest-selling MARCH trilogy. Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one ofthe key figures of the civil rights movement, joins co-writer Andrew Aydin andartist Nate Powell to bring the lessons of history to vivid life for a newgeneration, urgently relevant for today's world.
By the fall of 1963, theCivil Rights Movement has penetrated deep into the American consciousness, andas chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, John Lewis isguiding the tip of the spear. Through relentless direct action, SNCC continuesto force the nation to confront its own blatant injustice, but for every stepforward, the danger grows more intense: Jim Crow strikes back through legaltricks, intimidation, violence, and death. The only hope for lasting change isto give voice to the millions of Americans silenced by voter suppression:"One Man, One Vote."
To carry out their nonviolentrevolution, Lewis and an army of young activists launch a series of innovativecampaigns, including the Freedom Vote, Mississippi Freedom Summer, and anall-out battle for the soul of the Democratic Party waged live on nationaltelevision.
With these new struggles come new allies, new opponents, and anunpredictable new president who might be both at once. But fractures within themovement are deepening ... even as 25-year-old John Lewis prepares to riskeverything in a historic showdown high above the Alabama river, in a town calledSelma.
Get a copy (Amazon) : March: Book Three
Product Details
Series: March
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Top Shelf Productions; First Edition edition (August 2, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1603094024
ISBN-13: 978-1603094023
Product Dimensions: 6.4 x 1 x 9.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Average Customer Review:
Get a copy (Amazon) : March: Book Three
Author This Book
Congressman John Lewis was a leader in the American Civil Rights Movement. He was chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and played a key role in the struggle to end segregation. Despite more than 40 arrests, physical attacks, and serious injuries, John Lewis remained a devoted advocate of the philosophy of nonviolence. He is co-author of the #1 New York Times bestselling graphic novel memoir trilogy MARCHANDREW AYDIN is co-author of the #1 New York Times best-selling graphic novel memoir trilogy, MARCH, which chronicles the life of Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis. Co-authored with Rep. Lewis and illustrated by Nate Powell, MARCH is a recipient of the Will Eisner Comic Industry Award, Robert F. Kennedy Book Award Special Recognition and the Coretta Scott King Book Award Author Honor. Heralding the completion of the MARCH trilogy, the Washington Post said, "The closest American peer to Maus has arrived."
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