Ruby Bridges
  • Home
  • Intro & Thesis
  • Background
    • How Society Was
    • Plessy vs. Ferguson
    • Brown vs. Board of Education
  • Achievements
    • William Frantz
  • Lasting Impact
    • Ruby Bridges Foundation
    • Ruby Bridges Book and Movie
  • Conclusion
  • Works Cited
Works Cited
Primary Sources

Bridges, Ruby. "History-My History." African American World. PBS, n.d. Web. 05 Dec. 2013. This source gave me a very detailed  explanation of what Ruby went through during her life. This source also gave me great detail on the protestors because Ruby Bridges, herself, wrote it. 

Bridges, Ruby. "Ruby Bridges." Ruby Bridges. Guideposts, Mar. 2000. Web. 03 Nov. 2013. This source gave me an indepth description of Ruby 
                    Bridges' teacher, Mrs. Henry. This was helpful information because her teacher was a key factor in Ruby's life. 

Bridges, Ruby. Through My Eyes. New York: Scholastic, 1999. Print. This book gave me an in depth description of Ruby's life. It gave me a great 
                     understanding of what Ruby went through because the author was Ruby. 

Secondary Sources

Bourne, Timothy. Ruby Bridges. Perf. Michael Beach and Penelope Ann Miller. 1998. Walt Disney. 2013. DVD.  This movie helped me picture  what Ruby's life was like and how it was walking through mobs of protestors.

Rodriquez, Annalisa. "Civil Rights Icon Ruby Bridges, Protector Reunite." USA Today. Gannet, 06 Sept. 2013. Web. 09 Nov. 2013. This source
                    gave me more detail on Ruby Bridges and her thoughts on the situations that she would have to face. 


"Ruby Bridges."Miles Christian Daniels. Youtube. Web. December 3rd.2013.  This video was an interview on Ruby Bridges and gave me a lot of information on what her thoughts were when she was a little girl.
 


"Ruby Bridges-Ruby's Story." Ruby's Story. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Nov. 2013. This source gave me more information on the marshals and the  
                    protests. It also gave me an example of the words the protestors would shout. 

"Ruby's Story « Ruby Bridges Foundation." Ruby Bridges Foundation. Ruby Bridges Foundation, n.d. Web. 09 Nov. 2013. This source gave me 
                  more background on Ruby's life and information about the foundation that she started. 























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  • Home
  • Intro & Thesis
  • Background
    • How Society Was
    • Plessy vs. Ferguson
    • Brown vs. Board of Education
  • Achievements
    • William Frantz
  • Lasting Impact
    • Ruby Bridges Foundation
    • Ruby Bridges Book and Movie
  • Conclusion
  • Works Cited