Spies of Mississippi: The True Story of the Spy Network that Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement
by Bowers, Rick
YALSA Award for Excellence in NF for YouU.S.American/U.S. HistoryJunior Library Guild SelectionMinority RightsSpy/Espionage
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AR Book Level
10.1
AR Points
4
Word Count
21,974
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
135869 EN
About this book
This book chronicles how the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission attempted to halt racial integration in the 1950s and 1960s through an extensive propaganda effort to label civil rights leaders and their followers as communists.
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