• Curtis, C. (1995). The Watsons go to Birmingham—1963. New York: Delacorte.
• Kasher, S. (1996)The Civil Rights Movement: A photographic history, 1954-68. New York: Abbeville Press.
• McKnight, G. (1998) The last crusade: Martin Luther King Jr., the FBI, and the poor people's campaign. New York: HarperCollins Publishers.

• The American Bar Association Mock Trial Resources
  www.abanet.org/publiced/volunteer/youthmock.html*
  An online guide for putting together a mock trial
• American Memory Project, Library of Congress
  http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ammemhome.html*
  Find documents related to the civil rights movement by doing a search using “civil rights movement”
• Illinois 19th Circuit Court Mock Trial Resources
  www.19thcircuitcourt.state.il.us/bkshelf/resource/mt_conduct.htm*
  A guide to conducting mock trails
• Titanic Trial Simulation
  www.andersonkill.com/titanic/home.htm*
  A model for conducting a mock trial
• Literature Circles
  www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idcategory=0&idproduct=333*
  Information about the book by Harvey Daniels
• Literature Circles Resource Center
  www.litcircles.org/*
  Seattle University’s online resource for setting up and conducting literature circles
• Random House Teacher’s Guide
  www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=044022800X&view=tg*
  Ideas for teaching The Watsons Go to Birmingham

• In Memory of Four Little Girls
  www.useekufind.com/peace/timeline2.htm*
  A timeline of the investigation of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing
• See the Girls at Spartacus
  www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAC16.htm*
  Information about the girls killed at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing
• Birmingham Church Bombing Timeline
  www.cnn.com/2000/LAW/05/17/bomb.timeline/index.html*
  A timeline of the Birmingham bombing
• We Shall Overcome
  www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/civilrights*
  Historic places of the civil rights movement
• Jim Crow Laws
  www.nps.gov/malu/documents/jim_crow_laws.htm*
  Examples of Jim Crow laws
• Civil Rights Act of 1964
  www.archives.gov/education/lessons/civil-rights-act/*
  Excerpts from the Civil Rights Act of 1964

• The Fateful Decade: From Little Rock to the Civil Rights Bill (video)
  www.films.com/id/3636/The_Fateful_Decade_From_Little_Rock_to_the_Civil_Rights_Bill.htm*
  A 27-minute overview video that can be ordered online

• Computers for Internet research and creating multimedia presentations
• Internet connection for conducting Internet research on the civil rights movement
• Television for viewing civil rights video(s)
• VCR or DVD player for viewing civil rights video(s)

• Desktop publishing for developing civil rights newspaper
• Multimedia software for developing Web site or slideshow presentation about the civil rights movement

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