Rebels With a Cause
This captivating series will introduce readers to a
group of rebels whose contributions to the arts, music, and athletics came with
a social message that helped shape society and change the world. Engrossing
narrative text examines each rebel in depth, including his or her education,
life experiences, personality, and developing social conscience. Readers will
learn about the formative events that inspired a sense of justice, outrage or
mission; and how he or she used entertainment to share an important social
message with admirers across the globe. These books also examine the effects of
each rebel’s legacy of activism through art and the lasting influences they have
left on our culture.
• Supports the history, social studies, language arts,
and cultural studies curricula
• Quotations from each rebel give readers
insight into their personalities
• Sidebars encourage students to explore the
people and events of this time in history
• Contains a chronology, chapter
notes, glossary, and index
