The Tiananmen Square Massacre (Cornerstones of Freedom: Third Series) (Library Edition)

by Wil Mara

Book Overview

Learn about the events that made America what she is today.

Following the death of Mao Zedong, China experienced rapid political and economic reform throughout the late 1970s and 1980s. As these changes took effect, many Chinese people were inspired to push toward democracy. However, the country's Communist government was not willing to accept such a change. On June 4, 1989, hundreds of pro-democracy protestors were killed as the Chinese military...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0531282074
• ISBN13: 9780531282076
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6