The Civil Rights Movement: A Photographic History, 1954-68
by Steven KasherThis visual journey captures the essence of the Civil Rights Movement, providing powerful imagery that enhances understanding of its impact.
The LGBTQ+ Rights Movement: A History
by David EisenbachEisenbach's work offers a comprehensive overview of LGBTQ+ rights, connecting past struggles to present-day issues, crucial for informed civic engagement.
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
by Robert A. CaroCaro's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography illustrates how urban planning and social movements intersect, highlighting the complexities of social change.
The Social Movements Reader: Cases and Concepts
by Jeff Goodwin and James M. JasperThis anthology presents key concepts and case studies that frame social movements, essential for understanding their historical contexts.
A People's History of the United States
by Howard ZinnZinn's classic work redefines American history through the lens of marginalized voices, making it a vital resource for understanding social movements.
The Feminine Mystique
by Betty FriedanFriedan's groundbreaking book sparked the second wave of feminism, crucial for understanding gender movements and their societal impacts.
On the Road to Freedom: A Guided Tour of the Civil Rights Trail
by Charles E. Cobb Jr.Cobb's narrative offers a personal perspective on the Civil Rights Movement, enriching students' understanding of its key figures and events.
No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies
by Naomi KleinKlein's critique of corporate globalization highlights the intersection of consumerism and social movements, relevant for contemporary activism.