Annotated Bibliography
Primary Sources:
"African American Pundit." : Freedom Riders Showed Courage and Bravery. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
This source have a lot of helpful information about the freedom riders and what took place at the time.
"CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION: “Freedom Riders Civil Rights Rally in Montgomery, AL.” (1961)." THESE AMERICANS TA. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
"JFK's Vietnam Withdrawal Plan Is a Fact, Not Speculation." JFK's Vietnam Withdrawal Plan Is a Fact, Not Speculation. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Apr. 2015."Palestinian Freedom Rides." YouTube.
YouTube, n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
"Statement by the President concerning Interference with the Freedom Riders in Alabama." Http://web.a.ebscohost.com/. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Apr. 15.
This source helped me to understand the president’s view on the freedom rides and the actions he took to protect them. This was a primary source and it gave me a clear understanding of the event.
"Tent City ,University of Memphis." Tent City, University of Memphis. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2015.
This source made us aware that Kennedy actually did try to take action to end the violence.
"The Freedom Rides." The Freedom Rides. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Apr. 2015.
This source was an image of the freedom riders, and it helped me to clearly get a good description of what the freedom riders did to get the public’s attention.
Secondary Sources:
Amidon Lusted, Marcia. "The Freedom Riders." Student Research Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Apr. 2015.
This source was very helpful in gathering information about my topic because it was a periodical and was very factual about the specific events that occurred.
Bausum, Ann. Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic, 2006. Print.
Because this source was a book, it really went in depth about the freedom rides and the effect it had on the entire country. This was an extremely helpful source for my topic and project.
Cozzens, Lisa. "Freedom Rides." Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965:. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Apr. 2015.
This source helped me to gather a general idea about what the freedom rides were, as well as how they began and how CORE tied into the process.
"Freedom Rides." Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965:. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
Although this source repeated a large amount of information that I found from other sources it provided me with some good quotes to include that proved my point.
"Freedom Rides." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 14 Apr. 2015.
This source helped me learn about the travels of the freedom rides and the tactics that they used to participate in peaceful protest.
"History, Travel, Arts, Science, People, Places | Smithsonian." History, Travel, Arts, Science, People, Places | Smithsonian. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2015.
This source went into more depth about the effect that the freedom riders had on the rest of the country. It talked a lot about how when the freedom riders would put their lives at risk and were violently attacked, but never gave up, and even encouraged others to join in the process.
"1961." Civil Rights Movement. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2015.
This source provided with me with TONS of information about the freedom rides. It gave me the info from the beginning of when the rides started, to the end. It was very in depth and gave me plenty of details about each event that happened.
Primary Sources:
"African American Pundit." : Freedom Riders Showed Courage and Bravery. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
This source have a lot of helpful information about the freedom riders and what took place at the time.
"CIVIL RIGHTS COLLECTION: “Freedom Riders Civil Rights Rally in Montgomery, AL.” (1961)." THESE AMERICANS TA. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
"JFK's Vietnam Withdrawal Plan Is a Fact, Not Speculation." JFK's Vietnam Withdrawal Plan Is a Fact, Not Speculation. N.p., n.d. Web. 28 Apr. 2015."Palestinian Freedom Rides." YouTube.
YouTube, n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
"Statement by the President concerning Interference with the Freedom Riders in Alabama." Http://web.a.ebscohost.com/. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Apr. 15.
This source helped me to understand the president’s view on the freedom rides and the actions he took to protect them. This was a primary source and it gave me a clear understanding of the event.
"Tent City ,University of Memphis." Tent City, University of Memphis. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2015.
This source made us aware that Kennedy actually did try to take action to end the violence.
"The Freedom Rides." The Freedom Rides. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Apr. 2015.
This source was an image of the freedom riders, and it helped me to clearly get a good description of what the freedom riders did to get the public’s attention.
Secondary Sources:
Amidon Lusted, Marcia. "The Freedom Riders." Student Research Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Apr. 2015.
This source was very helpful in gathering information about my topic because it was a periodical and was very factual about the specific events that occurred.
Bausum, Ann. Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines of the Civil Rights Movement. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic, 2006. Print.
Because this source was a book, it really went in depth about the freedom rides and the effect it had on the entire country. This was an extremely helpful source for my topic and project.
Cozzens, Lisa. "Freedom Rides." Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965:. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Apr. 2015.
This source helped me to gather a general idea about what the freedom rides were, as well as how they began and how CORE tied into the process.
"Freedom Rides." Civil Rights Movement 1955-1965:. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2015.
Although this source repeated a large amount of information that I found from other sources it provided me with some good quotes to include that proved my point.
"Freedom Rides." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 14 Apr. 2015.
This source helped me learn about the travels of the freedom rides and the tactics that they used to participate in peaceful protest.
"History, Travel, Arts, Science, People, Places | Smithsonian." History, Travel, Arts, Science, People, Places | Smithsonian. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2015.
This source went into more depth about the effect that the freedom riders had on the rest of the country. It talked a lot about how when the freedom riders would put their lives at risk and were violently attacked, but never gave up, and even encouraged others to join in the process.
"1961." Civil Rights Movement. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2015.
This source provided with me with TONS of information about the freedom rides. It gave me the info from the beginning of when the rides started, to the end. It was very in depth and gave me plenty of details about each event that happened.