'Some people even died': Martin Luther King, Jr, the civil rights movement and the politics of remembrance in elementary classrooms

International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 109-131

  Wills, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 27944505185     PISSN: 09518398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09518390412331318397     Document Type: Review

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