Bibliography: Secondary Sources
Cozzens, Lisa. "The Montgomery Bus Boycott." Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965:. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
Lisa Cozzes in her article "The Montgomery Bus Boycott" shows us more than just the basic information on the Montgomery Bus Boycott. It showed us all of the influences on the Montgomery Bus Boycott and all it impacted. Cozzens shows us a small part of the civil rights act and the pieces that made up the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Garrow, David J. "Parks, Rosa Luise." Worldbook Advanced. M.Ed. Print.
This source talked about the Bus Boycott and it gave us a good understanding of the Boycott. In the last paragraph of the article, Garrow, talks about Rosa's later life in Detroit and the medals that she won.
Gilmore, Kim. "Rosa Parks Ignites Bus Boycott." History.com. A&E Television Networks, 1 Dec. 1955. Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
In Kim Gilmore's article "Rosa Parks ignites Bus Boycott", she shows us specific people and events that were involved in the boycott. It also tells us some of the things that influenced the boycott and how the boycott impacted the civil rights movement. It gave us keywords to look up for more information. As a secondary source it was a great level one and level two question source.
Grady, Denise. "Thelma Glass, 96; Helped Organize Alabama Bus Boycott." Bigchalk.com. N.p.,
28 July 2012. Web. 5 Nov. 2012.
This source helped us by giving us a different perspective/point of view. The woman she talks about was a secretary of the women's council and helped with the boycott.
JSD Association. "54b. Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott." Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. U.S.
History, n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
While many people were involved in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, this source was able to point them all out in order. "Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott" by the JSD Association, gave us insight as to everyone involved in the bus act and what their roll was. This was a great level one and two question answer as well as a great question provider. It showed how the boycott made a difference and how it would change the world.
Lynn, Rymarz. "Move to the Back, Rosa Parks." Sirs.com. N.p., Dec. 2005. Web. 7 Nov. 2012.
This source (Move to the back, Rosa Parks) gave us an understanding of the Montgomery bus boycott and exact dates and times.
McDonough, Yona Zeldis. Who Was Rosa Parks? New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 2010. Print.
The book (Who was Rosa Parks) gave us a basic background of the life of Rosa Parks. I enjoyed how this book talked mostly about Rosa's childhood.
Murphy, Bruce A. "Montgomery Bus Boycott." Worldbook Advanced. N.p., 2012. Web. 24 Oct.
2012.
Bruce Allen Murphy gave us basic information as a secondary source, on the Montgomery bus boycott. It gave us specific names and dates as well as the story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and who was involved. Murphy did a superb job at giving us useful information for further research into our topic.
Pratt, Robert A. "The Beginning." Worldbookonline.com. N.p., 24 Oct. 2012. Web. 24 Oct. 2012.
This source helped me because it told me about the early beginning of civil rights for African Americans in the south. It also helped me by not talking about little unimportant things.
Reed, Linda. "Montgomery Bus Boycott." National Public Radio. Houghton Mifflin, 1999. Web.
11 Oct. 2012.
Linda Reed in her article "Montgomery Bus Boycott" gives us insight to simple things such as "who, when, where" part of our project and will propel us forward in our research. As a secondary source it was helpful in that it answered essential but simple questions that lead us to more useful and new questions that will help us dig deeper into the information.
Rosenberg, Jennifer. "Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Her Bus Seat." About.com 20th Century History. About.com Guide, n.d.
Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
In "Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Her Bus Seat" by Jennifer Rosenberg, It shows us what not only people of color thought about segregation, but also what Caucasians thought about segregation at the time of the bus act. It also shows all of the action taken by legal officials, the supreme court and the average person of color. This source was a great source that we used greatly in our website.
Rowbatham, Sheila. "The Guardian." Spartacus. Spartacus.co.uk, 2010. Web. 23 Nov. 2012.
This source gave a descriptive timeline that really helped my partner and I. Before I read this source I didn't know the exact number of how many people were arrested or even participated in the boycott. Now we have specific numbers, people, places, and events that happened around the time of the Montgomery bus boycott.
Scholastic. "Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Her Seat | How Rosa Parks Fought for Civil Rights | Scholastic.com." Scholastic.
Scholastic, n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
This source "Sitting Down" by scholastic was a very basic but helpful source. It was short and to the point with basic information like when the boycott was, who was involved and where it happened for how long. It was a great source for base line information but it was a great source that lead us to others.
Shapiro, William E. "Parks, Rosa (1913-2005)." The Book of Knowledge. 2006 ed. 2006. Print.
This source was helpful because it gave us a good understanding of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. It also taught us more about Rosa Parks after the boycott and her later years.
Stevens, Patsy. "Rosa Parks." Rosa Parks. N.p., 2006. Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
This source gave us great information on Rosa Parks herself. Appropriately titled "Rosa Parks", Patsy Stevens (the author) gives us a more than adequate outline of Rosa Parks' life and how she went about changing the world as we know it.
The Henry Ford.com Staff. "Rosa Parks Bus - The Story Behind the Bus." Rosa Parks Bus - The Story Behind the Bus. N.p.,
n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
The bus was one of the most significant pieces to the bus act of 1955. It symbolizes freedom, faith, integrity, and strength. The Henry Ford.com Staff in their article "Rosa Parks Bus - The Story Behind the Bus" shows us the true meaning of the bus. This article also gave us other places and keywords to look up for information on our topic. Using this source greatly enhanced our project.
United States of America. Library of Congress. Rosa Parks Was Arrested for Civil Disobedience
December 1, 1955. By Library of Congress. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Print.
This source was helpful to team because it gave me a good understanding of the Montgomery bus boycott. It talked about Rosa Parks arrest and the days following the arrest.
Lisa Cozzes in her article "The Montgomery Bus Boycott" shows us more than just the basic information on the Montgomery Bus Boycott. It showed us all of the influences on the Montgomery Bus Boycott and all it impacted. Cozzens shows us a small part of the civil rights act and the pieces that made up the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Garrow, David J. "Parks, Rosa Luise." Worldbook Advanced. M.Ed. Print.
This source talked about the Bus Boycott and it gave us a good understanding of the Boycott. In the last paragraph of the article, Garrow, talks about Rosa's later life in Detroit and the medals that she won.
Gilmore, Kim. "Rosa Parks Ignites Bus Boycott." History.com. A&E Television Networks, 1 Dec. 1955. Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
In Kim Gilmore's article "Rosa Parks ignites Bus Boycott", she shows us specific people and events that were involved in the boycott. It also tells us some of the things that influenced the boycott and how the boycott impacted the civil rights movement. It gave us keywords to look up for more information. As a secondary source it was a great level one and level two question source.
Grady, Denise. "Thelma Glass, 96; Helped Organize Alabama Bus Boycott." Bigchalk.com. N.p.,
28 July 2012. Web. 5 Nov. 2012.
This source helped us by giving us a different perspective/point of view. The woman she talks about was a secretary of the women's council and helped with the boycott.
JSD Association. "54b. Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott." Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. U.S.
History, n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
While many people were involved in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, this source was able to point them all out in order. "Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott" by the JSD Association, gave us insight as to everyone involved in the bus act and what their roll was. This was a great level one and two question answer as well as a great question provider. It showed how the boycott made a difference and how it would change the world.
Lynn, Rymarz. "Move to the Back, Rosa Parks." Sirs.com. N.p., Dec. 2005. Web. 7 Nov. 2012.
This source (Move to the back, Rosa Parks) gave us an understanding of the Montgomery bus boycott and exact dates and times.
McDonough, Yona Zeldis. Who Was Rosa Parks? New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 2010. Print.
The book (Who was Rosa Parks) gave us a basic background of the life of Rosa Parks. I enjoyed how this book talked mostly about Rosa's childhood.
Murphy, Bruce A. "Montgomery Bus Boycott." Worldbook Advanced. N.p., 2012. Web. 24 Oct.
2012.
Bruce Allen Murphy gave us basic information as a secondary source, on the Montgomery bus boycott. It gave us specific names and dates as well as the story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and who was involved. Murphy did a superb job at giving us useful information for further research into our topic.
Pratt, Robert A. "The Beginning." Worldbookonline.com. N.p., 24 Oct. 2012. Web. 24 Oct. 2012.
This source helped me because it told me about the early beginning of civil rights for African Americans in the south. It also helped me by not talking about little unimportant things.
Reed, Linda. "Montgomery Bus Boycott." National Public Radio. Houghton Mifflin, 1999. Web.
11 Oct. 2012.
Linda Reed in her article "Montgomery Bus Boycott" gives us insight to simple things such as "who, when, where" part of our project and will propel us forward in our research. As a secondary source it was helpful in that it answered essential but simple questions that lead us to more useful and new questions that will help us dig deeper into the information.
Rosenberg, Jennifer. "Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Her Bus Seat." About.com 20th Century History. About.com Guide, n.d.
Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
In "Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Her Bus Seat" by Jennifer Rosenberg, It shows us what not only people of color thought about segregation, but also what Caucasians thought about segregation at the time of the bus act. It also shows all of the action taken by legal officials, the supreme court and the average person of color. This source was a great source that we used greatly in our website.
Rowbatham, Sheila. "The Guardian." Spartacus. Spartacus.co.uk, 2010. Web. 23 Nov. 2012.
This source gave a descriptive timeline that really helped my partner and I. Before I read this source I didn't know the exact number of how many people were arrested or even participated in the boycott. Now we have specific numbers, people, places, and events that happened around the time of the Montgomery bus boycott.
Scholastic. "Rosa Parks Refuses to Give Up Her Seat | How Rosa Parks Fought for Civil Rights | Scholastic.com." Scholastic.
Scholastic, n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
This source "Sitting Down" by scholastic was a very basic but helpful source. It was short and to the point with basic information like when the boycott was, who was involved and where it happened for how long. It was a great source for base line information but it was a great source that lead us to others.
Shapiro, William E. "Parks, Rosa (1913-2005)." The Book of Knowledge. 2006 ed. 2006. Print.
This source was helpful because it gave us a good understanding of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. It also taught us more about Rosa Parks after the boycott and her later years.
Stevens, Patsy. "Rosa Parks." Rosa Parks. N.p., 2006. Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
This source gave us great information on Rosa Parks herself. Appropriately titled "Rosa Parks", Patsy Stevens (the author) gives us a more than adequate outline of Rosa Parks' life and how she went about changing the world as we know it.
The Henry Ford.com Staff. "Rosa Parks Bus - The Story Behind the Bus." Rosa Parks Bus - The Story Behind the Bus. N.p.,
n.d. Web. 01 Feb. 2013.
The bus was one of the most significant pieces to the bus act of 1955. It symbolizes freedom, faith, integrity, and strength. The Henry Ford.com Staff in their article "Rosa Parks Bus - The Story Behind the Bus" shows us the true meaning of the bus. This article also gave us other places and keywords to look up for information on our topic. Using this source greatly enhanced our project.
United States of America. Library of Congress. Rosa Parks Was Arrested for Civil Disobedience
December 1, 1955. By Library of Congress. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Print.
This source was helpful to team because it gave me a good understanding of the Montgomery bus boycott. It talked about Rosa Parks arrest and the days following the arrest.